Spinal range of motion during different swim strokes in people with chronic low back pain: a randomised crossover trial
Freestyle produced the largest overall spinal range of motion, with the most rotation and lateral flexion. Breaststroke produced the most flexion/extension. Backstroke produced mostly rotation and lateral flexion.
Authors
- Petra L. Graham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2890-2447)
- Joel T. Fuller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0997-4878)
- Mark J. Hancock (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9277-5377)
- Deborah M. Wareham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9937-5475)
- Natasha C Pocovi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0617-7707)
- Eoin Doyle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8618-6410)
Institutions
- Macquarie University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Musculoskeletal Science and Practice
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msksp.2025.103464
- Primary Topic
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00