A comprehensive knowledge of the thoracic shape and kinematics is essential for effective
risk prevention, diagnose and proper management of thoracic disorders and assessment of …

Women with osteoporosis and back pain took part in focus group interviews and described
their experiences of using and handling an activating spinal orthosis. The women described …

Background Increased kyphosis is a common condition among older people that may,
directly or indirectly, be a risk factor for poor balance and gait. Spinomed and Biofeedback …

Background: Hyperkyphosis is a frequent problem in older adults. Depressed mood and
decreased quality of life are supposed to be related to age-related hyperkyphosis. This study …

The article focuses on the need for prosthetic and orthotic services in India to improve the
quality of life of children with disabilities through early identification and intervention. Early …

The range of thoracic kyphosis for the average population is 20 to 40 degrees which can be
measured with the Cobb method on standing lateral radiograph of the spine; when the …

Introducción La investigación sobre el funcionamiento se ha vuelto cada vez más necesaria
para describir la salud de las personas. En investigación epidemiológica contamos con …

Objective: Changes in thoracal kyphosis and lumbar lordosis, which are physiological
sagittal plane curvatures of the spine, may cause many problems for adolescents in the …

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders are among the most common disorders of the
musculoskeletal system. The aim of this paper is to determine the prevalence of the …

Objetivo: Las personas mayores y particularmente las mujeres, son propensas a sufrir
traumatismo por caídas. El objetivo de esta investigación fue mejorar la estabilidad y …