Effects of prolonged sitting with slumped posture on trunk muscular fatigue in adolescents with and without chronic lower back pain

KS Jung, JH Jung, TS In, HY Cho - Medicina, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: This study investigated the effects of prolonged sitting on trunk
muscular fatigue and discomfort in participants with and without chronic lower back pain …

Exploring the role of respiratory intervention as an effective adjunct tool in the management of chronic low back pain: a scoping systematic review

A Usman, T Tanwar, Z Veqar - Journal of Bodywork and Movement …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Individuals with chronic low back pain (CLBP) are usually prescribed manual
therapy and exercise programs. Respiratory exercise interventions are also recommended …

Does using a chair backrest or reducing seated hip flexion influence trunk muscle activity and discomfort? A systematic review

M Curran, L O'Sullivan, P O'Sullivan… - Human …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This paper systematically reviews the effect of chair backrests and reducing
seated hip flexion on low back discomfort (LBD) and trunk muscle activation. Background …

What do physiotherapists consider to be the best sitting spinal posture?

K O'Sullivan, P O'Sullivan, L O'Sullivan, W Dankaerts - Manual therapy, 2012 - Elsevier
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 …

Lumbar spine and pelvic posture between standing and sitting: a radiologic investigation including reliability and repeatability of the lumbar lordosis measure

DE De Carvalho, D Soave, K Ross… - Journal of manipulative …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Sitting has been identified as a cause of mechanical low back pain. The
purpose of this study was to use plain film x-rays to measure lumbar spine and pelvic …

Neutral lumbar spine sitting posture in pain-free subjects

K O'Sullivan, P O'Dea, W Dankaerts, P O'Sullivan… - Manual therapy, 2010 - Elsevier
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 …

Comparing lower lumbar kinematics in cyclists with low back pain (flexion pattern) versus asymptomatic controls–field study using a wireless posture monitoring …

W Van Hoof, K Volkaerts, K O'Sullivan, S Verschueren… - Manual therapy, 2012 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to examine lower lumbar kinematics in cyclists with and without
non-specific chronic low back pain (NS-CLBP) during a cross-sectional cycling field study …

Sitting posture, sagittal spinal curvatures and back pain in 8 to 12-year-old children from the region of murcia (Spain): ISQUIOS programme

P Sainz de Baranda, A Cejudo… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
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 …

Lumbar posture and trunk muscle activation during a typing task when sitting on a novel dynamic ergonomic chair

K O'Sullivan, R McCarthy, A White, L O'Sullivan… - Ergonomics, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Low back pain (LBP) is a common musculoskeletal disorder and prolonged sitting often
aggravates LBP. A novel dynamic ergonomic chair ('Back App'), which facilitates less hip …

Do different sitting postures affect spinal biomechanics of asymptomatic individuals?

AYL Wong, TPM Chan, AWM Chau, HT Cheung… - Gait & posture, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Static sitting is thought to be related to low back pain. Of various common
seated postures, slouched sitting has been suggested to cause viscoelastic creep. This, in …