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Effect of a Spinomed orthosis on balance performance, spinal alignment, joint position sense and back muscle endurance in elderly people with hyperkyphotic posture: A randomized controlled trial.

Mostafa HosseinabadiMojtaba KamyabFatemeh AzadiniaJavad Sarrafzadeh
Published in: Prosthetics and orthotics international (2020)
Wearing a Spinomed orthosis for 3 months improved the posture, position sense and muscle performance of hyperkyphotic elderly people. Orthoses may improve balance performance by correcting spinal alignment and increasing proprioceptive information.
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