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Body posture aftereffects-does viewing slouched bodies change people's perception of normal posture? [PDF]

open access: yesR Soc Open Sci
People lead increasingly sedentary lifestyles and spend extended periods sitting in slouched and head-forward positions, which can lead to health issues. People are so accustomed to seeing slouched posture that they may perceive it as normal and fail to notice their own slouched posture.
Tzschaschel E, Stephen ID, Brooks K.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Body Posture Modulates Action Perception [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Neuroscience, 2013
Recent studies have highlighted cognitive and neural similarities between planning and perceiving actions. Given that action planning involves a simulation of potential action plans that depends on the actor's body posture, we reasoned that perceiving actions may also be influenced by one's body posture.
Zimmermann, M.   +3 more
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Classification Of Body Postures Using Smart Workwear [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Abstract Background: Despite advancing automation, employees in many industrial and service occupations still have to perform physically intensive work that may have negative effects on the health of the musculoskeletal system. For targeted preventive measures, precise knowledge of the work postures and movements performed is necessary. Methods:
Lins, Christian, Hein, Andreas
openaire   +3 more sources

Body image distortions following spinal cord injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Following spinal cord injury (SCI) or anaesthesia, people may continue to experience feelings of the size, shape, and posture of their body, suggesting that the conscious body image is not fully determined by immediate sensory signals.
Fuentes, C.T.   +4 more
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Selected dynamic anthropometrics and body characteristics for posture corrector fit

open access: yesCommunications in Development and Assembling of Textile Products, 2020
Correct body posture is a balanced musculoskeletal body position; however, today many people face severe posture defects, and their body posture may be far from a normal, causing progressive musculoskeletal deformities and pain, as well as affecting the ...
Inga DABOLINA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of experimental insoles on body posture, mandibular kinematics and masticatory muscles activity. A pilot study in healthy volunteers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: It has been hypothesized that different plantar sensory inputs could influence the whole body posture and dental occlusion but there is a lack of evidence on this possible association. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effects of experimental
Alessandri Bonetti, G   +5 more
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Posture disorders and their causes in rural schools pupils

open access: yesSocial Welfare: Interdisciplinary Approach, 2016
The aim of the research is to identify the particularities of pupils’ body posture in the rural schools of Šiauliai region. Particularities of pupils’ body posture were screened using Adams forward bend test.
Liuda Radzevičienė,   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

BODY POSTURE, POSTURAL STABILITY AND BODY COMPOSITION IN GOALKEEPERS OF THE POLISH NATIONAL JUNIOR HANDBALL TEAM BODY POSTURE, POSTURAL STABILITY AND BODY COMPOSITION

open access: yesJournal of Kinesiology and Exercise Sciences, 2016
Aim. The objective of the study was to evaluate body posture, postural stability as well as body composition and to analyze the relationship between these parameters in goalkeepers of the Polish National Junior Handball Team. Basic procedures. The study covered 11 goalkeepers of the Polish National Junior Handball Team, aged 15-19.
Jacek Wilczyński   +2 more
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Relationship Between Dental Occlusion Class, Head Position and Body Posture of The Upper Part of the Body

open access: yesReabilitacijos Mokslai: Slauga, Kineziterapija, Ergoterapija, 2020
The close anatomical and neuronal (sensory and motor) linkage between the upper cervical spine and the craniofacial section documented in literature accounts for relationships between the jaw position and the inclination of the cervical spine.
Giedrė Jurgelaitienė   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in body posture parameters: a four-year follow-up study

open access: yesCentral European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, 2023
Body posture is an alignment of its segments relative to each other in a certain way and the relations between them. Abnormalities in the alignment of body segments or the cooperation of systems may cause postural defects. Scientific evidence showed that
Marta Łabęcka
doaj   +1 more source

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