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Effectiveness of Corrective Work Posture in Alleviating Musculoskeletal Disorder Symptoms among Saleswomen in The Department Store [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Musculoskeletal complaints often occur in saleswomen who do awkward standing during work. Repair of standing position can reduce the risk of musculoskeletal pain.
Ashar, T. (Taufik )   +2 more
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Multi-set canonical correlation analysis for 3D abnormal gait behaviour recognition based on virtual sample generation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Small sample dataset and two-dimensional (2D) approach are challenges to vision-based abnormal gait behaviour recognition (AGBR). The lack of three-dimensional (3D) structure of the human body causes 2D based methods to be limited in abnormal gait ...
Luo, Jian, Tjahjadi, Tardi
core   +1 more source

The impact of age on female body posture

open access: yesHealth Promotion & Physical Activity, 2018
Introduction and aim of the study: The body posture, which is one of the determinants of health and functional efficiency, changes depending on gender, age and psychophysical condition.
Agnieszka Jankowicz-Szymańska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scaling-violation phenomena and fractality in the human posture control systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
By analyzing the movements of quiet standing persons by means of wavelet statistics, we observe multiple scaling regions in the underlying body dynamics.
A. Arneodo   +20 more
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Finger posture modulates structural body representations [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
AbstractPatients with lesions of the left posterior parietal cortex commonly fail in identifying their fingers, a condition known as finger agnosia, yet are relatively unimpaired in sensation and skilled action. Such dissociations have traditionally been interpreted as evidence that structural body representations (BSR), such as the body structural ...
Luigi Tamè   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Clinical methods for quantifying body segment posture: a literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Purpose. Clinicians commonly assess posture in persons with musculoskeletal disorders and tend to do so subjectively. Evidence-based practice requires the use of valid, reliable and sensitive tools to monitor treatment effectiveness.
Cheriet, Farida   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Apparent body tilt and postural aftereffect [PDF]

open access: yesPerception & Psychophysics, 1998
Apparent orientation of the body tilted laterally in the frontal plane was studied with the methods of absolute judgments in four experiments. In Experiment 1, 17 subjects, who maintained the normal adaptation of body to gravity, estimated their body tilts under the condition of seeing the gravitational vertical and under the condition of eliminating ...
A, Higashiyama, K, Koga
openaire   +2 more sources

Teaching learners to communicate effectively in the L2: Integrating body language in the students\u2019 syllabus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In communication a great deal of meaning is exchanged through body language, including gaze, posture, hand gestures and body movements. Body language is largely culture-specific, and rests, for its comprehension, on people\u2019s sharing socio-cultural ...
Busa', Maria Grazia
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Body posture during simulated tracheal intubation [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 1998
Seventeen experienced anaesthetists and 15 novices were filmed intubating the trachea of a training manikin. Measurements were made of the distance from manikin's chin to subject's nose and of the angles at the elbow, the shoulder and of the forearm with the horizontal.
A J, Matthews   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effects of the combined swimming, corrective and aqua gymnastics programme on body posture of preschool age children

open access: yesJournal of Health Sciences, 2013
Introduction: This research paper is aimed at identifying the possible effects that the implementation of the combined kinesiological programs of swimming and hydro-kinesiological therapy may have on the body posture in preschool children.
Aldvin Torlaković   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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