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The Effects of Backward Adjustable Thoracic Support in Wheelchair on Spinal Curvature and Back Muscle Activation for Elderly People
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effects of backward adjustable thoracic support on spinal curvature and back muscle activation during wheelchair sitting. METHODS: Twenty elderly people were recruited for this study. The backward adjustable thoracic support sitting posture was compared with the slumpe...
Autores principales: | Li, Chun-Ting, Chen, Yen-Nien, Chang, Chih-Han, Tsai, Kuen-Horng |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4257911/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25480152 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113644 |
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