The purpose of this study was to determine the balance recovery mechanism following a sudden external perturbation in kyphotic individuals in comparison with normal individuals (control). For this purpose, ten males (mean ...

This study aimed to compare balance between two groups of female basketball players: with and without the history of lateral ankle sprain with support and nonsupport legs separately. Subjects were 103 female basketball ...

The purpose of this study was to survey physical education teachers’ viewpoints on sport injuries at schools. Viewpoints of 83 physical education teachers (mean age: 35.32±2.58 years, mean work experience: 12±6.42 years) ...

The aim of the present study was to introduce a non-invasive method (image processing) to measure lumbar lordosis and thoracic kyphosis. The advantages of this method are fast measurement and no direct contact with the ...

Volleyball is one of the most popular sports in the world. The purpose of this study was to investigate characteristics of injury in Iranian elite female volleyball players. 74 players from five teams which participated ...

The aim of this study was to compare the incidence of sport injuries between premier and first divisions of student soccer players (championships of Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, summer 2008). For this ...

The aim of the present study was to examine the effect of an aerobic exercise, massage and a combined protocol on premenstrual syndrome (PMS) of non – athletic female students. 60 non–athletic university students with ...