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Measuring limb length. 

Measuring limb length. 

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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to establish normative values for active lumbar movement in children five, seven, nine, and 11 years of age and to find the confounding factors that affect the lumbar range. Method: End range active flexion, extension, and right- and left-side bending of the lumbar spine were measured for 400 normally developi...

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... Hamstring flexibility -Warm up session was taken and then the participants sat at the sit and reach box and fully extended both legs so that the sole of the feet were flat against the end of the box. The hands were put on top of each other with their palms down at the start which was at zero. The participants slowly reached forward while sliding their hands along the box scale as far as possible. Reading of the distance reached along the scale after the subject held the position for 2s was recorded to the nearest centimeter. Average of three trials on each limb was recorded for analysis. The order of doing the test was in an uniform sequence. During the testing, verbal commands like "bend as far as you can" were given to the subject in order to gain a maximal effort (Figure ...

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