In a typical clinical gait analysis, the gait patterns of pathological individuals are commonly
compared with the typically faster, comfortable pace of healthy subjects. However, due to …

Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) has been identified as a potential cause of hip
osteoarthritis. The goal of FAI surgery is to relieve pain, and hopefully delay or prevent …

Bike fitting aims to optimize riders' positions to improve their performance and reduce the
risk of injury. To calculate joint angles, the location of the joint centers of the lower limbs …

We investigated the effects on women of carrying an infant in front, focusing on the pelvic
and spinal posture and the displacement of the body's center of gravity. For such, we …

Standing is commonly recommended to reduce sedentary behavior in the workplace;
however, constrained prolonged standing has also been linked to musculoskeletal …

When humans are administered continuous and predictable perturbations of stance, an
adaptation period precedes the steady state of balancing behaviour. Little information is …

The study aimed to assess the associations between the pelvis orientation, lumbar curve
and thigh postures throughout pregnancy in a population of healthy women. Additionally …

Background An overview of labor based only on epidemiological data cannot identify or
explain the mechanisms involved in childbirth. Data about the position that women should …

Valid measurement of pelvic and hip angles during posterior load carriage gait task requires
placement of pelvic markers which will not be occluded or physically displaced by the load …

When using motion capture to measure pelvic motion, situations in which the anterior
superior iliac spines (ASISs) or posterior superior iliac spines (PSISs) are obscured from …