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Age-Related Decline in Chest Wall Mobility: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Community-Dwelling Elderly Women

Authors :
Adachi, Daiki
Yamada, Minoru
Nishiguchi, Shu
Fukutani, Naoto
Hotta, Takayuki
Tashiro, Yuto
Morino, Saori
Shirooka, Hidehiko
Nozaki, Yuma
Hirata, Hinako
Yamaguchi, Moe
Aoyama, Tomoki
Source :
Journal of Osteopathic Medicine; June 2015, Vol. 115 Issue: 6 p384-389, 6p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

Context:Chest wall mobility is strongly related to respiratory function; however, the effect of aging on chest wall mobility—and the level at which this mobility is most affected—remains unclear.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14438461
Volume :
115
Issue :
6
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Journal of Osteopathic Medicine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs55707224
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.7556/jaoa.2015.079