Tests statiques

Influence of chemotherapy on postural control and quality of life in women with gynaecological cancer: a protocol of a prospective observational study

“… 13 As in the study by Fino et al 26 , the feet will be 10 cm apart between the heels and 15 cm apart between the halluces. 26 Participants will be instructed to stand as still as possible for 30 s 27 while looking at a fixed point on a wall at eye level at a distance of 0.9 m. 28 Participants will perform the procedure three times with a rest period of 10 s between the trials. 27 If a loss of balance results in the test being stopped, participants will restart the trial.…”

Intra- and inter-observer concordance of a fascial standing flexion test in children

“…Further explanations of the classical test can be found elsewhere, with some authors suggesting that it looks for articular restriction of the SIJ or the influence of the hamstrings tightness (Kuchera & Kuchera 1994, Mitchell et al 1979, Potter & Rothstein 1985. The superficial test without bony contact, carried out at different spine levels, has been explained elsewhere (Gagey & Weber 2001, Liebenson 2007, Scheibel 2017.…”

“…Then, they placed the anterior surface of their thumbs into the inferior slopes of the PSIS, keeping the rest of the hands in minimal support of the lateral aspects of the pelvis. The thumbs made contact with the skin applying a maximum pressure of 30 grams, as explained previously (Gagey & Weber 2001, Liebenson 2007, Scheibel 2017, i.e., applying a minimum pressure with the thumbs merely 'glued to the surface'. The child must then begin the movement.…”