Comparison of Sensorimotor Integration and Skill-Related Physical Fitness Components Between College Athletes With and Without Forward Head Posture
J Sport Rehabil . 2022 Jul 22;1-10. doi: 10.1123/jsr.2022-0094. Online ahead of print. Comparison of Sensorimotor Integration and Skill-Related Physical Fitness Components Between College Athletes With and Without Forward Head Posture Ibrahim Moustafa 1 2, Meeyoung Kim 1, Deed E Harrison 2 3 Affiliations expand PMID: 35894888 DOI: 10.1123/jsr.2022-0094 Abstract Objective: To evaluate…
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