Scientists pinpoint which leg muscles keep older women steady
NCT ID NCT07508176
Summary
This study aimed to understand which specific hip and knee muscles are most important for maintaining balance in older women. Researchers measured the leg strength of 130 women aged 60 and over and tested their balance. The goal was to gather knowledge to help design better fall-prevention exercises in the future.
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Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University
Giza, 12511, Egypt
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