Effects of Habitual Low-Impact Dance on the Balance and Torque of the Knees of Older Female Individuals

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  • Huiying Wu
  • Jungsheng Gau
  • Chin Hsing Hsu
  • Jui Hung Tu
  • Te Hung Tsao
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Huiying Wu, Jungsheng Gau, Chin Hsing Hsu, Jui Hung Tu, Te Hung Tsao Department of Recreation Sport and Health Promotion, National Pingtung University of Science & Technology, Pingtung, Chinese Taipei Office of Physical Education, Chang Gung University of Science and Technology, Tauyau, Chinese Taipei Department of Physical Education, National Pingtung University of Education, Pingtung, Chinese Taipei Physical Education Section of General Education, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei Email: [email protected], [email protected]

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تاریخ انتشار 2013