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The effect of intervertebral cartilage on neutral posture and range of motion in the necks of sauropod dinosaurs [PDF]

, 2013
The necks of sauropod dinosaurs were a key factor in their evolution. The habitual posture and range of motion of these necks has been controversial, and computer-aided studies have argued for an obligatory sub-horizontal pose.
Michael P Taylor, Mathew J Wedel, Michael P. Taylor (478042), Wedel, Mathew J., Michael P. Taylor, Taylor, Michael P, Mathew J. Wedel (478041), Mathew J. Wedel   +7 more
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POSTURE AND ANAESTHESIA [PDF]

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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Role of physical fitness and functional movement in the body posture of children with overweight/obesity

, 2020
BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity is known to negatively impact body posture with severe consequences for the musculoskeletal system. Physical performance could play a positive role in the body posture conformation of these children, but there is little ...
Molina-Garcia, P, Ortega, Francisco B., Ortega, FB, Plaza-Florido, A, Mora-Gonzalez, J, Mora-Gonzalez, Jose, Torres-Lopez, Lucia V., Torres-Lopez, LV, Vanrenterghem, J, Plaza-Florido, Abel, Vanrenterghem, Jos, Molina-Garcia, Pablo   +11 more
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Influence of Combined Fitness Classes on Physical Preparedness and Posture Formation in Primary School Children

Journal of Learning Theory and Methodology, 2023
The aim of the study was to reveal the effectiveness of combined fitness classes for primary school children, organized considering their physical preparedness level and peculiarities of posture formation. Materials and methods.
Mykhailo Protas, Olha Ivashchenko, Tetiana Kravchuk   +2 more
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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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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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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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PNEUMOTHORAX AND POSTURE [PDF]

Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1907
The last mentioned fact may perhaps find its explanation in the following statements: the two pleural cavities are separated by the layers of the anterior and posterior mediastinal septa. Between the two lies the heart. In the dog, the posterior seems to be somewhat tougher than the anterior septum, and somewhat more fixed and tense.
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