The goal of this review is to discuss the mechanisms of postural degeneration, particularly
the loss of lumbar lordosis commonly observed in the elderly in the context of evolution …

Introduction. Year after year, we spend an increasing amount of time in a sitting position.
Often, we sit with poor posture, as indicated by numerous pain syndromes within the …

Lumbar lordosis is a key postural component that has interested both clinicians and
researchers for many years. Despite its wide use in assessing postural abnormalities, there …

OBJECTIVE: Postural assessment through photography is a simple method that allows the
acquisition of quantitative values to define the alignment of body segments. The purpose of …

Background The sitting position has become the most common posture in today's workplace.
In relation to this position, kinematic analysis of the lumbar spine is helpful in understanding …

While sitting is a common aggravating factor in low back pain (LBP), the best sitting posture
remains unclear. This study investigated the perceptions of 295 physiotherapists in four …

Sitting is a common aggravating factor in low back pain (LBP), and re-education of sitting
posture is a common aspect of LBP management. However, there is debate regarding what …

To explore sagittal spinal alignment and pelvic disposition of schoolchildren in a slump
sitting position is needed in order to establish preventive educational postural programs …

This study aimed to assess the association between smartphone use in the sitting posture
and changes in thoracolumbar kyphosis, lumbar lordosis, and pelvic asymmetry in …

Abstract Background Context Sitting spinal alignment is increasingly recognized as a factor
influencing strategy for deformity correction. Considering that most individuals sit for longer …