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Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2018 We are writing in regards to Armstrong et al`s recent discussion paper (1), which addresses the scientific basis of ISO standards on biomechanical risk factors and more specifically the OCRA methodology.
Daniela Colombini, Enrico Occhipinti
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Efficient cortical coding of 3D posture in freely behaving rats
Science, 2018 Posture in the brain Our understanding of the neural basis of motor control originates in studies of eye, hand, and arm movements in primates. Mimica et al.
Bartul Mimicat +4 more
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Survey of Anesthesiology, 1960 The effects of posture on respiration may include changes in pulmonary blood volume, changes in the compliance of the lungs, changes in the intrapulmonarv distribution of the inspired air, and limitations in the expansion of the lungs from simple mechanical interference with the normal diaphragmatic movement, the lateral expansion of the chest, and the
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Non-structural misalignments of body posture in the sagittal plane
Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders, 2018 BackgroundThe physiological sagittal spinal curvature represents a typical feature of good body posture in the sagittal plane. The cervical and the lumbar spine are curved anteriorly (lordosis), while the thoracic segment is curved posteriorly (kyphosis).
D. Czaprowski +4 more
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Posture Detection Based on Smart Cushion for Wheelchair Users
Italian National Conference on Sensors, 2017 The postures of wheelchair users can reveal their sitting habit, mood, and even predict health risks such as pressure ulcers or lower back pain. Mining the hidden information of the postures can reveal their wellness and general health conditions.
Congcong Ma +3 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 We examined the effects of side-dominance on the laterality of standing stability using ground reaction force, motion capture (MoCap), and EMG data in healthy young adults.
János Négyesi +17 more
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The effect of smartphone usage time on posture and respiratory function
Journal of Physical Therapy Science, 2016 [Purpose] The aim of this study was to evaluate the changes in posture and respiratory functions depending on the duration of smartphone usage.
S. Jung +4 more
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Clinics and Practice, 2017 The aim of this study was to evaluate the radiographic outcomes obtained in a sample of patients treated with a chiropractic scoliosis-specific exercise program for patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
Mark W. Morningstar +3 more
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Analyzing the Performance of WBAN Links during Physical Activity Using Real Multi-Band Sensor Nodes
Applied Sciences, 2021 Wireless body area networks (WBANs) present unique challenges due to their specific characteristics of mobility and over-the-body radio propagation. A huge amount of factors—both internal and external to the network—affect WBAN channel conditions, so a ...
Alba Rozas, Alvaro Araujo, Jan M. Rabaey
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Gait initiation and termination strategies in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome
Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2017 Background Gait Initiation (GI) is a functional task representing one of the first voluntary destabilizing behaviours observed in the development of a locomotor pattern as the whole body centre of mass transitions from a large to a small base of support.
Veronica Cimolin +5 more
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