Triathletes and Urinary Incontinence: An Investigation of Prevalence and Associated Factors. [PDF]
Neurourol UrodynABSTRACT Aims This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) among Brazilian female triathletes and to identify associated factors, focusing on demographic, obstetric, and sports‐related variables. Methods A cross‐sectional study was conducted with 90 female triathletes. Data on age, body mass index (BMI), pregnancy history,
Schwamberger T +6 more
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Multimodal human motion dataset of 3D anatomical landmarks and pose keypoints [PDF]
Data in BriefIn this paper, we present a dataset that takes 2D and 3D human pose keypoints estimated from images and relates them to the location of 3D anatomical landmarks.
Ana Virginia Ruescas-Nicolau +3 more
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A systematic review of the claw toe deformity: What is known and what is needed apart from surgical procedures. [PDF]
Int Wound JAbstract The claw toe deformity is a painful condition that mainly affects the adult population. Although there are many different treatments to solve the deformity, there is no optimal procedure to restore the normal foot mechanics. The objective of this review was to identify the technical features of the kinematic evaluation methods used in patients
de Jesús Mayagoitia-Vázquez J +6 more
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Early Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation and In-Bed Leg Cycling Preserve Quadriceps Femoris Muscle Thickness in Critically Ill Patients. [PDF]
Physiother Res IntABSTRACT Background and Purpose Muscle atrophy occurs early in critical illness, particularly in the leg muscles, which are most vulnerable to weakness due to immobility in the intensive care unit (ICU). However, the efficacy of early neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) and in‐bed leg cycling added to standardized rehabilitation as a strategy ...
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Corrigendum to “The impact of horizontal eye movements versus intraocular pressure on optic nerve head biomechanics: A tridimensional finite element analysis study”
Heliyon, 2023 Diana Marcela Muñoz Sarmiento +3 more
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Heliyon, 2023 It has been proposed that eye movements could be related to glaucoma development. This research aimed to compare the impact of intraocular pressure (IOP) versus horizontal duction on optic nerve head (ONH) strains.
Diana Marcela Muñoz Sarmiento +3 more
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A PCA-based bio-motion generator to synthesize new patterns of human running [PDF]
PeerJ Computer Science, 2016 Synthesizing human movement is useful for most applications where the use of avatars is required. These movements should be as realistic as possible and thus must take into account anthropometric characteristics (weight, height, etc.), gender, and the ...
José María Baydal-Bertomeu +5 more
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Analysis of different vibration patterns to guide blind people [PDF]
PeerJ, 2017 The literature indicates the best vibration positions and frequencies on the human body where tactile information is transmitted. However, there is a lack of knowledge about how to combine tactile stimuli for navigation.
Juan V. Durá-Gil +3 more
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ANÁLISE DE CONFIABILIDADE DE SOFTWARE NA ANÁLISE BIOMECÂNICA: REVISÃO DE LITERATURA
Ação Ergonômica, 2022 Uma análise biomecânica no intuito de identificar riscos e alterações observa a sobrecarga exposta ao corpo, assim como posturas que podem levar a uma lesão. A utilização de ferramentas auxilia na identificação de possíveis riscos.
Eloisa Oliveira de Araújo +1 more
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Sensors, 2022 Manual material handling tasks in industry cause work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Exoskeletons are being introduced to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries.
Sofía Iranzo +6 more
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