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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

The effect of compression and combined compression-tactile stimulation on lower limb somatosensory acuity

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023
BackgroundLower limb somatosensation and proprioception are important for maintaining balance. Research has shown that compression garments or exposure to textured surfaces, can enhance somatosensation however, little is known about the effect of ...
Ashleigh Marchant   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Participant Reported Improvement in Cellulite by Vari-Pad Apparel and Objective Measurements – A “First Use” Pilot Study

open access: yesClinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2023
Melissa J Kiely, Ashleigh Poulsen, Simon D Muschamp, Chloe Sallis, Mark S Whiteley Research Department, the Whiteley Clinic, Guildford, Surrey, UKCorrespondence: Mark S Whiteley, The Whiteley Clinic, 1 Stirling House, Stirling Road, Guildford, Surrey ...
Kiely MJ   +4 more
doaj  

The Effects of Compression Pants on Oxygen Consumption and Heart Rate during Long-Distance Running

open access: yesBiomechanics
The purpose of this study was to compare average rate of oxygen consumption (VO2), slow component of oxygen consumption (VO2 drift), heart rate (HR) and rating of perceived exertion (RPE) while wearing compression pants vs.
Andrew Craig-Jones   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of forearm compression sleeves on the exercise performance of sport climbers [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kinesiology and Exercise Sciences
Background: Compression garments, i.e. elastic garments with an engineered compression gradient, are widely used in rehabilitation and sport. It is used in sport to improve performance and reduce discomfort during exercise and lower the risk of injury.
Krzysztof Sas-Nowosielski   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fiber‐Format Flexible Linear Electrostatic Motors

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
A flexible coaxial fibre‐format electrostatic motor enables backdrivable and reversible linear actuation with high force density and functionality under bending, offering a scalable actuation platform for soft and wearable robotics. ABSTRACT Linear motion is fundamental to robotics, yet existing solutions are either rigid electromagnetic motors or ...
Sylvain Schaller, Herbert Shea
wiley   +1 more source

From Material to Manufacture: A State-of-the-Art Review of Compression Garment Technologies for Medical and Sports Use

open access: yesTextiles
Compression garments are widely employed in medical and sports contexts for their ability to promote venous return, manage oedema, support musculoskeletal function, and enhance athletic recovery.
Emran Hossain   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wearing Compression Tights on the Thigh during Prolonged Running Attenuated Exercise-Induced Increase in Muscle Damage Marker in Blood

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2017
Purpose: To examine the effects of wearing a lower-body compression garment with different body coverage areas during prolonged running on exercise performance and muscle damage.Methods: Thirty male subjects were randomly assigned to one of three groups:
Sahiro Mizuno   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

571 Effectiveness of Compression Garments with Silicone versus Compression Garments Alone on Hypertrophic Scar

open access: yesJournal of Burn Care & Research, 2023
Abstract Introduction Only a few studies have looked at the effects of custom compression garments with silicone sheeting sewn into the garments versus garments alone on scar management. This retrospective study hypothesizes that garments with silicone will improve the Modified Vancouver Scar Scale ...
Robertson, Karen   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Advances in Bio‐Integrated Edge Computing Systems for Smart and Connected Health

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores advances in bio‐integrated edge computing for healthcare, focusing on co‐designing computing, sensing, and energy strategies to overcome integration and power challenges for optimized, decentralized operation. ABSTRACT Recent advances in bio‐integrated healthcare technologies have enabled continuous, high‐resolution monitoring and ...
Gyuwon Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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