Relationship between head posture and lumbar curve in a sitting position: a biomechanical study

Abstract Introduction: The sitting position routinely used for a wide variety of tasks increases the potential of developing forward head posture, which can seriously compromise the health of different systems in the human body. Objective: A static equilibrium analysis was conducted, comparing the...

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Main Authors: Rozilene Maria Cota Aroeira, Renata Maria Moreira Moraes Furlan, Antônio Eustáquio de Melo Pertence, Estevam Barbosa de Las Casas, Marcelo Greco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora Champagnat
Series:Fisioterapia em Movimento
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-51502017000300453&lng=en&tlng=en