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Effect of forward head posture on thoracic shape and respiratory function
Journal of Physical Therapy Science, 2019 [Purpose] This study investigated the effect of forward head posture on upper and lower thoracic shape in adults to better understand the relationship between a forward head posture and respiratory function.
Shogo Hayashi, Masahiro Itoh
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Effects of forward head posture on static and dynamic balance control
Journal of Physical Therapy Science, 2016 [Purpose] To determine the effects of forward head posture on static and dynamic balance control. [Subjects and Methods] This study included 30 participants who were included into a forward head posture group (n = 14) and a control group (n = 16 ...
Márcio André Martins
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Journal of Physical Therapy Science, 2016 [Purpose] The present study aimed to examine the correlation between rounded shoulder posture, neck disability indices and the degree of forward head posture.
Eun-Kyung Kim, Jin Seop Kim
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Trials, 2022 Background High-intensity repetitive task-specific practice might be the most effective strategy to promote motor recovery after stroke, and electromechanical-assisted gait training represents one of the treatment options.
Chi-Yeon Lim +6 more
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Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2020 Background Pharmacologic therapy is the primary treatment used to manage Parkinson’s disease (PD) symptoms. However, it becomes less effective with time and some symptoms do not respond to medication.
Victor Spiandor Beretta +6 more
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Interaction between Feet and Gaze in Postural Control
Brain Sciences, 2022 In the last decade, the number of postural studies in humans, in particular on deficits in postural control in patients, has increased. In the present article, we review studies on postural control with a particular focus on the role of foot and visual ...
Maria Pia Bucci, Philippe Villeneuve
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Electromechanical-assisted gait training may be an effective intervention to promote motor recovery after brain injury. However, many studies still have difficulties in clarifying the difference between electromechanical-assisted gait training and ...
Yeon Gyo Nam +6 more
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The Effect of Schroth Therapy on Thoracic Kyphotic Curve and Quality of Life in Scheuermann’s Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2019 Study Design Randomized controlled single-blinded clinical trial. Purpose To evaluate the efficacy of Schroth therapy on thoracic curve angle, pain, and self-perceived body image (SPBI) of the back in Scheuermann’s patients in comparison with the ...
Tomer Bezalel +3 more
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Effect of Obesity on Knee and Ankle Biomechanics during Walking
Sensors, 2021 The purpose of this retrospective study was to quantify the three-dimensional knee and ankle joint kinematics and kinetics during walking in young participants with different degrees of obesity and to identify the associated effects by stratifying the ...
Paolo Capodaglio +6 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2020 Fascia can become rigid and assume a fibrotic pattern due to inflammatory processes. Manipulation of the fascial system (MFS), manual technique targeting connective tissues, is commonly used in clinical practice in pain management. We aimed to verify MFS
Maria Elisa Duarte França +9 more
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