Current health services are struggling to provide optimal rehabilitation therapy to victims of
stroke. This has motivated researchers to explore the use of robotic devices to provide …

Introduction Postural deviations have been linked to a series of different kinds of pain and
dysfunction. However, posture is not an easy subject to study, mainly because postural …

Background Forward head posture (FHP) and muscular dysfunction are likely contributing
factors to chronic neck pain (CNP) but there are inconsistent findings on the relevance of …

Different tools for the assessment of posture exist, from the simplest and cheap plumb line to
complex, expensive, 3D-marker-based systems. The aim of this study is to present digital …

Background Digital photogrammetry provides measurements of body angles or distances
which allow for quantitative posture assessment with or without the use of external markers …

[Purpose] Postural problems of adolescents needs to be evaluated accurately because they
may lead to greater problems in the musculoskeletal system as they develop. Although …

[Purpose] To determine the intra-and inter-rater agreement of a mobile application,
PostureScreen Mobile®(PSM), that assesses static standing posture.[Subjects and Methods] …

Background Mouth breathing syndrome can cause sleep disturbances that compromise the
performance of children in school. It might also cause postural abnormalities involving the …

Study Design. Cross-sectional baseline data set on the sagittal standing posture of 1196
adolescents. Objective. To describe and quantify common variations in the sagittal standing …

Purpose Reviewing techniques for non-invasive postural evaluation of adolescent idiopathic
scoliosis (AIS) based on information extraction from images based on computer methods …