Reliability and validity of non-radiographic methods of thoracic kyphosis measurement: a systematic review
E Barrett, K McCreesh, J Lewis - Manual therapy, 2014 - Elsevier
Background A wide array of instruments are available for non-invasive thoracic kyphosis
measurement. Guidelines for selecting outcome measures for use in clinical and research …
measurement. Guidelines for selecting outcome measures for use in clinical and research …
Clinical methods for quantifying body segment posture: a literature review
Purpose. Clinicians commonly assess posture in persons with musculoskeletal disorders
and tend to do so subjectively. Evidence-based practice requires the use of valid, reliable …
and tend to do so subjectively. Evidence-based practice requires the use of valid, reliable …
Evaluation of forward head posture in sitting and standing positions
Purpose Head postural assessment is part of the orthopaedic physical examination process
and could help to identify faulty head postures. One of the most common faulty postures of …
and could help to identify faulty head postures. One of the most common faulty postures of …
Assessment of forward head posture in females: observational and photogrammetry methods
BACKGROUND: There are different methods to assess forward head posture (FHP) but the
accuracy and discrimination ability of these methods are not clear. OBJECTIVES: Here, we …
accuracy and discrimination ability of these methods are not clear. OBJECTIVES: Here, we …
[HTML][HTML] Postural assessment software (PAS/SAPO): validation and reliabiliy
OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to estimate the accuracy of the postural assessment
software (PAS/SAPO) for measurement of corporal angles and distances as well as the inter …
software (PAS/SAPO) for measurement of corporal angles and distances as well as the inter …
The study of correlation between forward head posture and neck pain in Iranian office workers
Objectives: Factors such as prolonged sitting at work or improper posture of head during
work may have a great role in neck pain occurrence among office employees, particularly …
work may have a great role in neck pain occurrence among office employees, particularly …
Classification of sagittal thoraco-lumbo-pelvic alignment of the adolescent spine in standing and its relationship to low back pain
Study Design. A prospective study of the sagittal standing posture of 766 adolescents.
Objective. To determine whether posture subgroups based on photographic assessment are …
Objective. To determine whether posture subgroups based on photographic assessment are …
Quantitative assessment of postural alignment in young adults based on photographs of anterior, posterior, and lateral views
OBJECTIVE: Postural assessment through photography is a simple method that allows the
acquisition of quantitative values to define the alignment of body segments. The purpose of …
acquisition of quantitative values to define the alignment of body segments. The purpose of …
Photographic measurement of upper-body sitting posture of high school students: a reliability and validity study
SM Van Niekerk, Q Louw, C Vaughan… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2008 - Springer
Background All the reported measures of sitting posture, as well as photographs, have one
flaw, as these measures are external to the body. These measures use calculations from …
flaw, as these measures are external to the body. These measures use calculations from …
Video analysis of sagittal spinal posture in healthy young and older adults
YL Kuo, EA Tully, MP Galea - Journal of manipulative and physiological …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Changes in posture are of concern because of their association with pain or
impaired physical function. Previous studies that have used computer-aided video motion …
impaired physical function. Previous studies that have used computer-aided video motion …