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Comparison of trunk alignment and postural habits of high school adolescents and university students

open access: yesHealth Promotion & Physical Activity, 2022
Introduction: It is widely believed that the postural quality of adolescents is poor and this condition is blamed, at least in part, on a sedentary lifestyle and low self-awareness of body alignment and awareness of movement quality.
Agnieszka Jankowicz-Szymańska   +3 more
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The forgotten art of walking. Toward intra-active geography of an urban landscape

open access: yesJournal of Aesthetics & Culture, 2022
In this paper, we propose to redefine the classical studies of urban trails and wanderings by giving greater consideration to the affective and intra-active aspects of the performance of gait.
Jakub Petri
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Nonintrusive Fine-Grained Home Care Monitoring: Characterizing Quality of In-Home Postural Changes Using Bone-Based Human Sensing

open access: yesSensors, 2020
In contrast to the physical activities of able-bodied people at home, most people who require long-term specific care (e.g., bedridden patients and patients who have difficulty walking) usually show more low-intensity slow physical activities with ...
Sinan Chen   +2 more
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Functional profile of patients with temporomandibular joint dysfunction under physiotherapy treatment -

open access: yesRevista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2012
Objectives: To assess the functional profile of patients with temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJD) receiving physical therapy. Methods: A cross-sectional study carried with 21 patients receiving physiotherapy care during the year of 2007 at the ...
Andrezza Pinheiro Bezerra de Menezes Kinote   +4 more
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Physical conditioning programs to prevent falls in older people.

open access: yesINFAD, 2018
The lack of muscular toning, less MMII mobility, greater joint stiffness and the loss of postural control cause weakness and falls in the elderly which can have serious consequences to maintain autonomy and self-reliance (fractures, anxiety of falling ...
Antonio Jesús Casimiro Andújar   +3 more
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Functional profile of patients with temporomandibular joint dysfunction under physiotherapy treatment [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2011
Objectives: To assess the functional profile of patients with temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJD) receiving physical therapy. Methods: A cross-sectional study carried with 21 patients receiving physiotherapy care during the year of 2007 at the ...
Andrezza Pinheiro Bezerra de Menezes Kinote   +4 more
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Postural habits and postural awareness in spinal pain, spinal function, and quality of life in resident physicians

open access: yesGülhane Tıp Dergisi
Aims: Evaluation of postural habits and awareness scale (PHAS), Spinal Functional Index (SFI), and Nottingham Health Profile (NHP) scores, and spinal pain presence (location, intensity, and duration) in resident physicians. Methods: This cross-sectional
Elzem Bolkan Günaydın
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Correct posture and movement habits and exercises with the aim of keeping the health of the musculoskeletal system of administrative workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Priručnik predstavlja edukacijski materijal namijenjen studentima i diplomiranim kineziolozima, stručnjacima zaštite na radu, ergonomima, specijalistima medicine rada, liječnicima i svim ostalim stručnjacima koji sudjeluju u sustavu zaštite zdravlja na radu administrativnih radnika.
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Occupational kinesiology: Relationship between posture and movement habits and prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders of administrative workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Cilj: Cilj ove studije je utvrditi zastupljenost simptoma mišićno-koštanih poremećaja i posturalno- kretnih navika kod administrativnih radnika zaposlenih u Republici Hrvatskoj. Problem koji se razmatra je moguća povezanost između posturalno- kretnih navika na radnome mjestu i zastupljenosti simptoma mišićno-koštanih poremećaja.
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Dual-task timed up and go performance and sleep quality in relation to fall history in older adults with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundEmerging evidence indicates that individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have a higher incidence of falls compared to individuals without diabetes, likely due to impairments in both motor and cognitive function.
Xiaorui Zhang   +4 more
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