Comparison between balance performance among female basketball players and non-basketball players in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

We conclude that individuals who regularly played basketball exhibited superior balance performance compared to non-athletic individuals in specific reaching directions. Therefore, promoting women's participation in basketball is recommended to enhance individuals' overall physical activity and balance capabilities.

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The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness
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2025-03-25
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https://doi.org/10.23736/s0022-4707.25.16781-9
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Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
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Comparison between balance performance among female basketball players and non-basketball players in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

Alaa M. Albishi
The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness
Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
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Comparison between balance performance among female basketball players and non-basketball players in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

Alaa M. Albishi
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Abstract

We conclude that individuals who regularly played basketball exhibited superior balance performance compared to non-athletic individuals in specific reaching directions. Therefore, promoting women's participation in basketball is recommended to enhance individuals' overall physical activity and balance capabilities.

The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical FitnessVol. 65(8)
King Saud Medical City (SA), King Saud University (SA)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 92%
Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
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