Results 11 to 20 of about 275,616 (162)

The Effectiveness of Exercise Programs in Adolescents with Thoracic Kyphosis: A Narrative Review [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare
Thoracic kyphosis is a common postural problem affecting over 20% of adolescents. This condition can contribute to various spinal problems, leading to a decreased ability to perform daily activities, reduced quality of life, and impaired pulmonary ...
Seoyon Yang   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Investigating the Difference Between Thoracic Kyphosis and its Mobility in Community-Dwelling Older Men and Women

open access: yesJournal of Modern Rehabilitation
Introduction: The amount of thoracic kyphosis and its mobility may be affected by gender in older adults. This study investigates gender differences in thoracic kyphosis and thoracic spine mobility in healthy older adults. Materials and Methods: In this
Somayeh Mahmoodiaghdam   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Effect of a 10-Week Selected Corrective Exercise Program on Postural Thoracic Kyphosis Deformity [PDF]

open access: yesSport Sciences and Health Research, 2013
Thoracic kyphosis is one of the most common postural deformities andan important reason influencing upper quarter pathologies. Specialists routinely use common corrective exercises (based on Kandal theories) to manage patients.
FOAD Seidi   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Thoracic kyphosis is now uncommon amongst children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2014
Historically, thoracic kyphosis has been reported to be common amongst patients with cystic fibrosis. The mechanisms leading to the development of this abnormality of the chest wall are not fully understood.
Nicki eBarker   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Age-related changes in muscle strength and spinal kyphosis angles in an elderly Japanese population

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2017
Yuji Kasukawa, Naohisa Miyakoshi, Michio Hongo, Yoshinori Ishikawa, Daisuke Kudo, Masazumi Suzuki, Takashi Mizutani, Ryouta Kimura, Yuichi Ono, Yoichi Shimada Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita, Japan ...
Kasukawa Y   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Thoracic Hyper-Kyphosis Posture on Upper Extremity Function of Female Students [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation Sciences and Research, 2022
Background: Thoracic hyper-kyphosis is one of the most common posturaldisorders of the spinal column. Decreased strength of spinal extensor musclesand range of motion of joints such as the shoulder is associated with hyperkyphosis,which can affect the ...
Mohammad Karimizadeh Ardakani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sagittal Spinal Mobility and Back Extensor Muscle Function in Older Females with Age-Related Hyperkyphosis

open access: yesJournal of Modern Rehabilitation, 2022
Introduction: Spinal range of motion (ROM) is a potential and modifiable variable that may contribute to the maintenance of upright sagittal alignment.
Tayebeh Roghani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using EOS Imaging Technique to Provide Reference Values for Proximal, Distal, and Total Thoracic Kyphosis in the Iranian Population [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2023
Background & Objectives: EOS, as a new‎ imaging technique, has several benefits over conventional radiography in measuring spinal curvatures. In this study, we aimed to use EOS to determine the normal values of thoracic kyphosis besides its association ...
Hasan Ghandehari   +3 more
doaj  

Postoperative alterations of sagittal cervical alignment and risk factors for cervical kyphosis in 124 Lenke 1 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background This study aims to analyze postoperative changes of cervical sagittal curvature and to identify independent risk factors for cervical kyphosis in Lenke type 1 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients.
Junyu Li   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

ANATOMIC AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF THORACIC KYPHOSIS AND LUMBAR LORDOSIS

open access: yes, 2022
Objective: Rate and compare radiographic measurements of thoracic kyphosis and lumbar lordosis using anatomical and dynamic parameters. Methods: Measurements were performed on lateral radiographs of 10 adults of both sexes without spinal disease or ...
Robert Meves (7888484)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy