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Validity and reliability of an iPad with a three-dimensional camera for posture imaging [PDF]

, 2019
Background: It is important to quantify a static posture to evaluate the need for and effectiveness of interventions such as physical management, physiotherapy, spinal orthosis or surgical treatment on the alignment of body segments.
Rodby-Bousquet, E., Rodby-Bousquet, E.,, Ingvarsson, P., Rodby-Bousquet, Elisabet, Ingvarsson, P.,, Gíslason, Magnús Kjartan, Gislason, M. K., Sveinsson, Th, Ingvarsson, Páll E., Sveinsson, Thorarinn, Agustsson, A., Ágústsson, Atli, Gislason, M. K.,, Sveinsson, Th,, Agustsson, A.,, Lund University.   +15 more
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Influence of Recent Standing, Moving, or Sitting on Daytime Ambulatory Blood Pressure

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023
Background There are no recommendations for being seated versus nonseated during ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring (ABPM). The authors examined how recent standing or moving versus sitting affect average daytime BP on ABPM.
Bethany Barone Gibbs, Matthew F. Muldoon, Molly B. Conroy, Joshua L. Paley, Daichi Shimbo, Subashan Perera   +5 more
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Chiropractic rehabilitation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: end-of-growth and skeletal maturity results

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, Brian Dovorany, Clayton J. Stitzel, Aatif Siddiqui   +3 more
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Assessment of posture, strength-endurance and balance skills among university and college students [PDF]

, 2020
In this research, The aim was to assess the posture, strength-endurance and balance skills among physiotherapy and engineering students and the effect of student life on them and to compare them through a questionnaire about physical activity, 8 ...
Gharbi, Emna
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Posturography table is a good test to evaluate the anterior cruciate Ligament reconstruction?

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019
Introduction: The success of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) is assessed using subjective and functional scores, as well as measurements of knee laxity.
Frank Wein, Laetitia Peultier, Didier Mainard, Philippe Perrin   +3 more
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Arm posture score and arm movement during walking: A comprehensive assessment in spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy [PDF]

, 2011
Patients with hemiplegic cerebral palsy often have noticeably deviant arm posture and decreased arm movement. Here we develop a comprehensive assessment method for the upper extremity during walking.Arm posture score (APS), deviation of shoulder flexion ...
Riad, Jacques,, Coleman, Scott,, Broström, Eva,, Brostrom, E, Scott Coleman, Dan Lundh, Coleman, S, Lundh, Dan,, Riad, J, Jacques Riad, Eva Broström, Lundh, D   +11 more
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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, Nicola Cau, Manuela Galli, Cristina Santovito, Graziano Grugni, Paolo Capodaglio   +5 more
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Hand Pronation–Supination Movement as a Proxy for Remotely Monitoring Gait and Posture Stability in Parkinson’s Disease

Sensors, 2022
The Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) is a subjective Parkinson’s Disease (PD) physician scoring/monitoring system. To date, there is no single upper limb wearable/non-contact system that can be used objectively to assess all UPDRS-III ...
Yusuf Ozgur Cakmak, Can Olcek, Burak Ozsoy, Prashanna Khwaounjoo, Gunes Kiziltan, Hulya Apaydin, Aysegul Günduz, Ozgur Oztop Cakmak, Sibel Ertan, Yasemin Gursoy-Ozdemir, Didem Gokcay   +10 more
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Instrumental or Physical-Exercise Rehabilitation of Balance Improves Both Balance and Gait in Parkinson’s Disease

Neural Plasticity, 2018
We hypothesised that rehabilitation specifically addressing balance in Parkinson’s disease patients might improve not only balance but locomotion as well.
Marica Giardini, Antonio Nardone, Marco Godi, Simone Guglielmetti, Ilaria Arcolin, Fabrizio Pisano, Marco Schieppati   +6 more
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Wearable Sensor for Assessing Gait and Postural Alterations in Patients with Diabetes: A Scoping Review

Medicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: Diabetes mellitus is considered a serious public health problem due to its high prevalence and related complications, including gait and posture impairments due to neuropathy and vascular alterations and the subsequent ...
Lorenzo Brognara, Antonio Mazzotti, Alberto Di Martino, Cesare Faldini, Omar Cauli   +4 more
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