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Trunk Flexibility Testing

Trunk Flexibility Testing is a flexibility assessment method that specifically measures the range of motion and suppleness of the torso region, distinguishing itself from other flexibility tests by focusing exclusively on spinal and core musculature mobility.

96

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5.7K

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427

Authors

197

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Publications per year

2017–2026

15

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Publications

96

The Sit and Reach—A Test of Back and Leg Flexibility

Katharine F. Wells, Evelyn K. Dillon · Research Quarterly American Association for Health Physical Education and Recreation · 1952 · 571 citations

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Effects of Pilates exercise on trunk strength, endurance and flexibility in sedentary adult females

Betül Sekendiz, Özkan Altun, Feza Korkusuz · Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies · 2007 · 244 citations · Full text

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Lumbar Range of Motion: Reliability and Validity of the Inclinometer Technique in the Clinical Measurement of Trunk Flexibility

Petra Saur, Franz-Bernhard M. Ensink, D. Seeger et al. · Spine · 1996 · 237 citations

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Musculoskeletal fitness and risk of mortality

Peter T. Katzmarzyk, Cora L. Craig · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2002 · 202 citations

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The Validity of the Sit-and-Reach Test and the Modified Sit-and-Reach Test in Middle-Aged to Older Men and Women

Koen Lemmink, Han C. G. Kemper, M.H.G. de Greef et al. · Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport · 2003 · 174 citations

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Authors

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  1. PT
    Peter T. Katzmarzyk

    Pennington Biomedical Research Center, United States

    4 publications · 307 citations

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  2. MM
    Motohiko Miyachi

    Waseda University, Japan

    3 publications · 171 citations

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  3. HM
    Haruka Murakami

    Waseda University, Japan

    3 publications · 171 citations

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  4. RT
    Rédha Taïar

    Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  5. CB
    Claude Bouchard

    Université Laval, Canada

    2 publications · 54 citations

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Institutions

197

  1. York University

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    356 citations

  2. University of Tehran

    Tehran, Iran

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    131 citations

  3. Novem (Netherlands)

    Sittard, Netherlands

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    1K citations

  4. Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    2 h-index

    21 publications

    486 citations

  5. University of Greenwich

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    115 citations

  6. Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    165 citations

  7. Université Laval

    Québec, Canada

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    123 citations

  8. National Institute of Infectious Diseases

    Tokyo, Japan

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    118 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 8 publications · 197 citations

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  2. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

    MSSE · 5 publications · 432 citations

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  3. Spine

    4 publications · 387 citations

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  4. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

    JSCR · 4 publications · 273 citations

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