Measures of trunk muscle strength and their measurement properties: a protocol for a systematic review and narrative synthesis of clinical measures
Introduction Spinal musculoskeletal conditions, including low back and neck pain, are leading causes of disability globally. The trunk muscles, which comprise muscles in the thoracic and lumbar regions, are essential for functional activities, necessitating mobility, motor control and strength. To i...
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| Main Authors: | Alison Rushton, Nicola R Heneghan, Deborah Falla, Shouq Althobaiti |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-01-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/1/e041499.full |
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