Sitting on a sloping seat does not reduce the strain sustained by the postural chain.

Sitting on a sloping seat does not reduce the strain sustained by the postural chain.

The objective of this study was to explore the effect of a forward sloping seat on posture and muscular activity of the trunk and lower limbs. To this aim, twelve asymptomatic participants were tested in six conditions varying seat slope (0°, 15° forward) and height (high, medium, low). Angular posi...

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Main Authors: Alain Hamaoui, Myriam Hassaïne, Pier-Giorgio Zanone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4294642?pdf=render

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