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Markerless Human Motion Capture from Voxel Reconstruction with Simple Human Model

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Mechanical Design, Systems, and Manufacturing, 2008
This paper investigates a human body posture estimation method based on the back projection of human silhouette images extracted from multi-camera images.
Kazuhiko TAKAHASHI   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body posture modulates imagined arm movements and responds to them

open access: yes, 2013
Imagined movements are thought to simulate physical ones, with similar behavioral constraints and neurophysiological activation patterns, and an inhibition mechanism that suppresses movement execution.
Boulton, H   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of manual osteopathic techniques on the autonomic nervous system, respiratory system function and head-cervical-shoulder complex—a systematic review

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundOsteopathic manual techniques are now widely used in medicine worldwide. At present, there are no clear conclusions regarding the possibility of affecting the function of the autonomic nervous system (ANS), respiratory system and head-cervical ...
Jakub Stępnik   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Control of posture with FES systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
One of the major obstacles in restoration of functional FES supported standing in paraplegia is the lack of knowledge of a suitable control strategy.
Hunt, K.J.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Changes in morphology of the lateral abdominal wall muscles during sagittal tilting in young healthy subjects

open access: yesPhysiotherapy Quarterly
Introduction The lateral abdominal wall muscles and their recruitment are the subjects of common interest for researchers due to their clinical importance and practical application in athletes and non-athletes.
Małgorzata Białach   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of intervertebral cartilage on neutral posture and range of motion in the necks of sauropod dinosaurs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The necks of sauropod dinosaurs were a key factor in their evolution. The habitual posture and range of motion of these necks has been controversial, and computer-aided studies have argued for an obligatory sub-horizontal pose.
Michael P Taylor   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Longitudinal associations between sport participation and fat mass with body posture in children: A 5-year follow-up from the Czech ELSPAC study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
The main purpose of the study was to examine longitudinal associations between sport participation and fat mass with body posture in children. We used data from children recruited in the Czech European Longitudinal Study of Pregnancy and Childhood ...
Mario Kasović   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the relationship between body composition and dietary habits of physically active people with disabilities

open access: yesScientific Reports
Physical activity offers numerous physical and mental health benefits for individuals with disabilities, while nutrition plays a crucial role in maintaining bodily homeostasis.
Agnieszka Pelc   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protein pyrophosphorylation by inositol pyrophosphates — detection, function, and regulation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Protein pyrophosphorylation is an unusual signaling mechanism that was discovered two decades ago. It can be driven by inositol pyrophosphate messengers and influences various cellular processes. Herein, we summarize the research progress and challenges of this field, covering pathways found to be regulated by this posttranslational modification as ...
Sarah Lampe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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