Examining the influence of body fat distribution on standing balance and functional performance in overweight female patients with degenerative lumbar disease
Jung-Hsuan Chen,
Po-Jung Chen,
Phunsuk Kantha
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Degenerative lumbar disease (DLD) is a prevalent disorder that predominantly affects the elderly population, especially female. Extensive research has demonstrated that overweight individuals (categorized by body fat distribution) have a higher susceptibility to developing DLD and an increased risk of falling. However, there is limited research available on the standing balance and functional performance of overweight females with DLD.Aims: To determine the impact of body fat distribution on stan… Show more
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