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A robust sagittal plane hexapedal running model with serial elastic actuation and simple periodic feedforward control

open access: yes, 2013
In this article we present a sagittal plane, sprawled posture hexapedal running model with distributed body inertia, massless legs and serial elastic actuation at the hips as well as along the telescoping legs.
Albu-Schäffer, Alin Olimpiu   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Biopsychosocial Determinants of Hand Function and Its Trajectories Over Five Years in Patients With Hand Osteoarthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate hand function trajectories over five years in primary hand osteoarthritis (OA). Additionally, determinants of baseline and longitudinal hand function were assessed. Methods A total of 538 patients with both baseline and five‐year study visits were analyzed.
Annemiek V. E. M. Olde Meule   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Equivalent comfort contours for whole-body vertical vibration: effect of backrest inclination

open access: yes, 2011
The inclination of a backrest may be expected to alter the vibration transmitted to the body and the associated vibration discomfort. This study examined the influence of backrest inclination on the discomfort arising from whole-body vertical vibration ...
Griffin, M.J., Basri, B.
core  

CORRECT BODY POSTURE AND REMEDIATION OF A BAD BODY POSTURE AT PRESCHOOL AGE CHILDREN

open access: yesKnowledge International Journal, 2019
Preschool children are in a period of the most intense growth and development, and this is also a period when physical education can be used more effectively to guide their proper development. On the other hand, if the necessary care is not taken, the occurrence of poor physical development of preschool children of young school age is increasingly ...
openaire   +1 more source

The Association of Physical Function With Psychosocial Patient‐Reported Outcomes in People With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate how modifiable psychosocial factors and fatigue relate to physical functioning in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods In this cross‐sectional study of two demographically distinct cohorts (Approaches to Positive, Patient‐Centered Experiences of Aging with Lupus [APPEAL] and California Lupus Epidemiology Study
Mrinalini Dey   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Posture – frames of meaning and practice. An interview study

open access: yesFysioterapeuten, 2016
Purpose: To discuss posture as a phenomenon, emphasis in the examination of posture, and the role of posture in clinical practice. Design, material and method: Qualitative semi-structured interviews with three experienced physiotherapists with ...
Hege Westgaard, Eline Thornquist
doaj  

Safety of Prescription Nonsteroidal Anti‐inflammatory Drugs in Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Data From a Large Administrative Claims Cohort

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The concern that nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may precipitate flares of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has limited their use in managing musculoskeletal symptoms in those with IBD, but safety data are mixed. Methods This retrospective cohort study included patients with IBD aged at least 18 years from Optum's deidentified ...
Adam S. Mayer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Worker Posture on the Crosscut Machine Using the RULA Method in the Raw Material Division at CV. Valasindo Sentra Usaha

open access: yesEngineering Proceedings
CV. Valasindo Sentra Usaha (VSU) is a garden furniture manufacturing company with a raw material division that has the highest number of workers and machines.
Indah Pratiwi, Rofi Fuad Romadhoni
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationships Between Postural Quality and Postural Stability Among Healthy Young Adults

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Purpose: This study aimed to determine whether apparent differences in body posture affect the ability to maintain balance and foot loading during standing. Methods: The research was conducted in a group of 100 young adults.
Tomasz Szurmik   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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