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Biomechanical effects of sitting with adjustable ischial and lumbar support on occupational low back pain: evaluation of sitting load and back muscle activity

BACKGROUND: Compared to standing posture, sitting decreases lumbar lordosis, increases low back muscle activity, disc pressure, and pressure on the ischium, which are associated with occupational LBP. A sitting device that reduces spinal load and low back muscle activities may help increase sitting...

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Autores principales: Makhsous, Mohsen, Lin, Fang, Bankard, James, Hendrix, Ronald W, Hepler, Matthew, Press, Joel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2654542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19193245
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-10-17