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Assessing the impact of certain exercises on the spatial head posture [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2019
Objectives The head constitutes 6% of the total body weight, which is linked to the cervical spine and all other joints through the kinematic chain by various muscles.
Elżbieta Szczygieł   +7 more
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Oral Breathing and Head Posture [PDF]

open access: yesThe Angle Orthodontist, 2008
Abstract Objective: To determine the head posture and cephalometric characteristics in oral breathing children. Materials and Methods: Lateral cephalograms taken in natural head posture of 35 oral breathing patients (OB) (mean age 8.8 ± 2.2 years SD; range 5–13 years) and of 35 patients with varied malocclusions and ...
CUCCIA, Antonino Marco   +2 more
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How head posture affects perceived cooperativeness: A cross-cultural perspective [PDF]

open access: yesActa Psychologica, 2022
Previous research has tested whether culture moderates the relationship between head tilt and perceptions of a cooperation-relevant construct. In this paper, we replicated the effects of head posture on perceived traits and compared Chinese and American ...
Dongyu Zhang   +2 more
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Screening of Clinical Data of Patients with Abnormal Head Posture and Investigation of Abnormal Head Posture Change After Treatment. [PDF]

open access: yesTurk J Ophthalmol
Objectives: To analyze the clinical characteristics of patients with abnormal head posture (AHP) due to ocular causes and investigate the effect of treatment on the change in AHP.
Erduran B, Niyaz Şahin L.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluation of head posture using an inertial measurement unit. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
An inertial measurement unit (IMU) is an electronic device that measures and track the orientation of a body. We conducted this study in accordance with the STARD guidelines to evaluate the accuracy of IMU (index test) for measuring head posture compared
Antonarakis, Gregory S   +5 more
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Effect of Head Posture Education and Chin tuck Exercises on Head and Neck Alignment of Students with Forward Head Posture [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Paramedical Science and Rehabilitation
Purpose:Maintaining proper posture during childhood contributes to the preservation of postural patterns into adulthood. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of head posture education and chin-tuck exercises on head and neck alignment in ...
A Besharati, A Shamsi Majelan
doaj   +1 more source

Anomalous head posture

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology - Case Reports, 2023
Intermittent exotropia (IXT) usually presents with occasional outward deviation of the eye, asthenopia, headache, diplopia, or photophobia. We report here an unusual presentation of IXT in a 21-year-old man, with an anomalous head posture (AHP) of face rotation towards left as the primary symptom.
Akshay Mohan   +3 more
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Hold that pose: capturing cervical dystonia's head deviation severity from video

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2022
Objective Deviated head posture is a defining characteristic of cervical dystonia (CD). Head posture severity is typically quantified with clinical rating scales such as the Toronto Western Spasmodic Torticollis Rating Scale (TWSTRS).
Zheng Zhang   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anticipatory control of head posture [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Neurophysiology, 2007
We tested a hypothesis on two patterns of anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs) in neck muscles, reciprocal and co-activation, that may be used in a task-specific way. We also explored possible relation of APAs in leg and trunk muscles to head stabilization.Load perturbations (loading and unloading) were applied to the head, trunk, and head and ...
Alessander, Danna-Dos-Santos   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Craniofacial Morphology, Head Posture and Hyoid Bone Position [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Head and neck region has recently been an investigation topic in orthodontics because of the effects of the dentofacial structures. In this respect, the relation between head posture, craniofacial morphology and hyoid bone will be mentioned in the ...
İlken Kocadereli   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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