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A study on effects of backrest thickness on the upper arm and trunk muscle load during wheelchair propulsion

[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of the thickness of a wheelchair backrest provided for support and comfort on upper arm and trunk muscle load during wheelchair propulsion by using accelerometers. [Subjects and Methods] The Fourteen healthy participants were enrolle...

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Autores principales: Lee, Joo-Hyun, Yoo, In-Gyu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4905896/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27313357
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.28.1493