Objective The aim of this study was to validate a portable method of objectively quantifying postural stability using accelerometer and gyroscopic data from the iPad2 during BESS. Design Participants ...

Emphasises the benefits of correct seating and good posture. May benefit dental students and dentists in introducing the concept of healthy working posture. Introduces the relationship between working ...

NIOSH and the Canadian Center of Research Expertise for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders have released a new report to help EHS practitioners conduct observation-based posture assessments.

Background Junior soccer players aged 16 to 19 years old competing on high level already present with postural deviations which are associated with an increased injury risk due to mechanical ...

The functional assessment of myoelectric control algorithms by persons with amputation promotes the overarching goal of the field of prosthetic limb design: to replace what was lost. However, many ...

Trainers who specialize in weight loss, for example, typically utilize body-fat ratios and/or callipers to establish baseline numbers and provide program feedback. Those who specialize in improving ...