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Optimal foot-position of caregiver based on muscle activity of lower back and lower limb while providing sit-to-stand support

[Purpose] In caregivers, low load posture is necessary to prevent lower back pain during patient handling activities such as sit-to-stand support. This study focused on the foot-position of caregivers as an adjustable and useful parameter. A wide stance decreases the stress on the lumbar vertebra. H...

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Autores principales: Kitagawa, Kodai, Nagasaki, Takayuki, Nakano, Sota, Hida, Mitsumasa, Okamatsu, Shogo, Wada, Chikamune
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7443548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32884176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.32.534