For Students: Fundamentals of Biomechanics is written for Kinesiology/Exercise and Sports Science majors taking the required introductory biomechanics course. Welcome to the …
M Abdoli-E, MJ Agnew, JM Stevenson - Clinical biomechanics, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: A new on-body personal lift augmentation device was developed to support the back muscles during the repetitive lifting task. METHODS: Nine male subjects …
Study Design. Patients with low back pain and asymptomatic individuals were evaluated while performing controlled and free-dynamic lifting tasks in a laboratory setting. Objective …
Study Design. Statistical Classification Model for nonspecific chronic low back pain (NS- CLBP) patients and controls based on parameters of motor control. Objective. Develop a …
Despite the well-recognized role of lifting in back injuries, the relative biomechanical merits of squat versus stoop lifting remain controversial. In vivo kinematics measurements and …
Study Design. A prospective study was conducted on a group of patients with unilateral nonspecific low back pain (LBP) and healthy controls. Objectives. To answer 3 questions:(1) …
C Larivière, D Gagnon, P Loisel - Journal of electromyography and …, 2000 - Elsevier
The purpose of the study was to compare the electromyographic (EMG) activity of the trunk muscles between normal subjects and chronic low back pain (CLBP) patients during …
Background The ratio of total lumbar rotation over pelvic rotation (lumbopelvic rhythm) during trunk sagittal movement is essential to evaluate spinal loads and discriminate …
A cross-sectional retrospective study was made of currently asymptomatic workers who perform physically demanding jobs. To further quantify the association between various …