A randomized controlled trial, considered the gold standard for research
What is a double blind study
100
Can be caused by genetics, poor nutrition, hormonal imbalance, disease, and inactivity.
What is skeletal demineralization
100
Ideal body part alignment
What is Good Posture
100
The thin protein of a myofibril
What is Actin
200
the "Guide" defines as "an abnormality characterized by a particular cluster of signs and symptoms"
What is Pathology
200
The benefit of an intervention under ideal conditions.
What is Efficacy
200
Approximate amount of bone present compared to age and gender matched controls
What is Z score
200
The patella is positioned so that the distance between the inferior pole of the patella and the tibial tubercle is less than 2/3s the length of the patella
What is Patella baja
200
Pain or discomfort in mm that comes on after unaccustomed eccentric exercise
What is DOMS
300
the inability to perform actions, task, or activities.
What is disability
300
A finding is generally considered statistically significant in the p-value is
What is <5%
300
The angle formed from the lines drawn from the ASIS to the middle of the patella and the center of the tibial tubercle through the center of the patella
What is Q angle
300
MM fibers suited to quick explosive actions
What is Fast Twitch [type II] fibers
400
Impaired aerobic capacity/endurance
What is deconditioning
400
findings or results represent an unbiased estimate of the underlying truth
What is Validity
400
Amount of bone mass present; typically measured at the lumbar spine and hip
What is Bone Mass Density
400
Excessive depression of the sternum
What is Pectus excavatum/recurvatum
400
A motor neuron and all innervated mm fibers
What is motor unit
500
the predicted optimal level of improvement in function.
What is prognosis
500
Condition that precludes entrance of candidates into an investigation.
What is exclusion criteria
500
Gold standard measurement of BMD
What is DEXA scan
500
An anterior spinal curve
What is lordosis
500
The work produced by a mm per unit of time [force x distance/time]