Journal article
Reproducibility of the low back clinical postural grouping in adolescents
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to analyze the intra- and inter-rater reliability of the Low Back Clinical Postural Grouping (LBCPG).
METHODS: Fifty-eight school adolescents were evaluated by lateral photography. The examiners classified the posture of the participants as: hyperlordotic, sway back, flat back or neutral. The intra- and inter-rater reliability were quantified by the percentage agreement between clinicians and the kappa …
Authors
Meziat-Filho N; Mendonça R; Pezolato A; Reis FJJ; Nogueira LAC
Journal
Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 265–269
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
April 2016
DOI
10.1016/j.jbmt.2015.11.004
ISSN
1360-8592