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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Changes in standing body sway of pregnant women after long-term bed rest

Y ShibayamaDepartment of Midwifery and Nursing, Jichi Medical University Hospital, Tochigi, Japan
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T. KuwataDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan
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J. YamaguchiDepartment of Midwifery and Nursing, Jichi Medical University Hospital, Tochigi, Japan
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M. MatsumotoDepartment of Midwifery and Nursing, Jichi Medical University Hospital, Tochigi, Japan
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M. WatanabeDepartment of Midwifery and Nursing, Jichi Medical University Hospital, Tochigi, Japan
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R. NakanoDepartment of Midwifery and Nursing, Jichi Medical University Hospital, Tochigi, Japan
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K. KaiDepartment of Midwifery and Nursing, Saitama Medical Center Hospital, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan
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M. WatanabeDepartment of Midwifery and Nursing, Jichi Medical University Hospital, Tochigi, Japan
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R. WatanabeSchool of Nursing, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan
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A. OhkuchiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan;Support Center for Clinical Investigation, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan
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S. MatsubaraDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan;Support Center for Clinical Investigation, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 479-482 | Published online: 15 Oct 2015

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