The influence of smoothness and speed of stand-to-sit movement on joint kinematics, kinetics, and muscle activation patterns

W Jeon, XN Dong, A Dalby, CH Goh - Frontiers in Human …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Stand-to-sit (StandTS) is an important daily activity widely used in rehabilitation
settings to improve strength, postural stability, and mobility. Modifications in movement …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Kitchen Cooking Height on Upper Limb Muscle Activation, Posture, and Perceived Discomfort of Chinese Older and Young Women

Y Li, L Chang, F Zhang - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Inappropriate kitchen cooking height may lead to uncomfortable and muscle fatigue. This
study aims to compare the effects of kitchen cooking height on upper limb muscle activation …

[HTML][HTML] The Development and Reliability of a Surface Electromyography-Based Index for Quantifying Knee Muscle Coactivation During the Lower Quarter Y-Balance …

M Daszkiewicz, R Prill, P Reichert, R Becker, Ł Oleksy… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to develop and evaluate the reliability of a surface electromyography-
based (sEMG) index to quantify knee muscle coactivation in healthy recreational athletes …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of Lower-Limb Muscle Synergies Between Young and Old People During Cycling Based on Electromyography Sensors—A Preliminary Cross …

L Kong, K Yang, H Li, X Wu, Q Zhang - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to analyze the lower-limb muscle synergies of young and
older adults during stationary cycling across various mechanical conditions to reveal …

A Preliminary Study on How Combining Internal and External Focus of Attention in a Movement Language Can Improve Movement Patterns

S Alderete, W Jeon, L Abraham - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Movement feedback is used to promote anatomically correct movement
patterns. Two primary forms of movement feedback exist: verbal cues and visual cues. There …

Effects of a Single Shift of Occupational Childcare on Knee Mechanics during Gait

K Peckett - 2024 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
The current literature shows that there are ergonomic challenges in occupational childcare,
such as inappropriate heights of furniture for adults, and that childcare educators engage in …

Effects of action observation therapy with Otago exercises on balance and quality of life in older adults

S Ahmed, F Manzoor, H Naseem… - The Rehabilitation …, 2024 - ojs.trjournal.org
Background: Balance problems and falls are prevalent issues, especially among older
adults. Otago exercise is one of the interventions applied to the geriatric population to …