Nonintrusive Fine-Grained Home Care Monitoring: Characterizing Quality of In-Home Postural Changes Using Bone-Based Human Sensing [PDF]
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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Comparison of trunk alignment and postural habits of high school adolescents and university students
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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Postural habits and postural awareness in spinal pain, spinal function, and quality of life in resident physicians [PDF]
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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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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The forgotten art of walking. Toward intra-active geography of an urban landscape [PDF]
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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Physical conditioning programs to prevent falls in older people.
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]
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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Correct posture and movement habits and exercises with the aim of keeping the health of the musculoskeletal system of administrative workers [PDF]
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]
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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Abstract 016 | Commonalities in lifestyle factors among octogenarians
Across geographically and culturally diverse Blue Zones, octogenarians and nonagenarians share a strikingly consistent set of lifestyle patterns that appear to contribute to their exceptional longevity and preserved function, offering a natural model of ...
Stephen Anton
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