The normative database for the quantitative trunk performance of female dancers: isometric and dynamic trunk strength and endurance

Mohamad Parnianpour, Mohsen Davoodi, Mindy Forman, Donald J. Rose
From: Medical Problems of Performing Artists: Volume 9 Number 2: Page 50 (June 1994)

Abstract: Because female dancers and the general female population differ in speed and power and in strength and endurance, results from trunk performance evaluations of healthy female dancers serve as a better normative database for injured dancers than do databases describing the general female population.

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