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Does a Novel-Developed Product of Wheelchair Incorporating Pelvic Support Prevent Forward Head Posture during Prolonged Sitting?

Disabled elderly individuals with kyphosis or loss of muscle strength often display forward head posture (FHP). This study aimed to determine the utility of a wheelchair incorporating pelvic support in preventing FHP in disabled elderly individuals. In this study, 14 disabled elderly individuals (87...

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Autores principales: Goda, Hiroshi, Hatta, Tatsuo, Kishigami, Hirotoshi, Suzuki, Ayaka, Ikeda, Tamotsu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4651560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26581089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0142617