Journal article
Are osteoporotic vertebral fractures or forward head posture associated with performance-based measures of balance and mobility?
Abstract
The main objective of this study was to explore whether vertebral fracture characteristics or posture is independently associated with physical performance. Posture was significantly associated with physical performance but fracture characteristics were not, suggesting posture should be the focus of physical performance variance.PurposeThe main objective of this study was to explore whether vertebral fracture characteristics (number, severity, …
Authors
Ziebart C; Gibbs JC; McArthur C; Papaioannou A; Mittmann N; Laprade J; Kim S; Khan A; Kendler DL; Wark JD
Journal
Archives of Osteoporosis, Vol. 14, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2019
DOI
10.1007/s11657-019-0626-x
ISSN
1862-3522