Physical Therapy in Sport
Volume 8, Issue 4 , Pages 177-184 , November 2007

The impact of single-leg dynamic balance training on dynamic stability

  • Jaffar Rasool

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physiotherapy, Qatif Central Hospital, Qatif, Saudi Arabia
  • ,
  • Keith George

      Affiliations

    • Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Science, Liverpool John Moores University, 15–21 Webster Street, Liverpool L3 2ET, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44151234088; fax: +441512314353.

Received 26 May 2006 ,Revised 22 May 2007 ,Accepted 27 June 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2007.06.001

Physical Therapy in Sport
Volume 8, Issue 4 , Pages 177-184 , November 2007