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Elderly sport. Definition of aging. Aging alterations. Postural changes. Forward head and neck extension. Increased thoracic kyphosis and Losing lumbar curve. Scapular protraction. Elbow flexion. Ulnar deviation and fingers flexion. Increase Hip flexion.
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Postural changes • Forward head and neck extension
range of motion • 1-At least 90 degrees abduction in shoulder belt • 2-internal rotation and touch lumbar area • 3-external rotation and touch back side of head • 4-at least 45 degrees pronation & supination in forearm & wrist • 5- neutral hip extension • 6- hip flexion (90 degrees) • 7-neutral knee extension and 110 degrees flexion