A remarkable decrease in children’s throwing ability has recently been reported. Until now, although throwing ability of children has been mainly assessed by distance, velocity has also become easily instrumentally measurable. However, the relationship between the throwing distan...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i330335
Aims: This study aimed to examine the effects of the position and pressure of the hand during hand help on body sway and leg muscle activity during OLS. Study Design: Fifteen elderly subjects (71.5 ± 3.9 years) performed OLS with and without hand help for 30 s. Methodology: The t...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2018/42870
One-leg stance (OLS) training is recommended to prevent falls in elderly people. However, most elderly have difficulty in performing OLS for an extended period of time. Hence they need to use hand help when performing OLS training. The effects of hand help on body sway and leg mu...
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