Study reveals which leg muscles matter most for balance in older women

NCT ID NCT07508176

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at 130 older women to see how the strength of their hip and knee muscles relates to their balance. Researchers measured muscle strength and balance scores to find which muscles are most important for staying steady. The goal is to help design better exercises to prevent falls in older adults.

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  • Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University

    Giza, 12511, Egypt

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