Kinematic Analysis of the Forward Head Posture Associated with Smartphone Use

Background: Frequent use of mobile devices has a known association with musculoskeletal neck pain. This study sought out to localize the region with greatest flexion in the cervical spine and explored the role of symmetry in maintaining the pose during texting. Methods: Three inertial measuring unit...

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Main Authors: Justyna Fercho, Michał Krakowiak, Rami Yuser, Tomasz Szmuda, Piotr Zieliński, Dariusz Szarek, Grzegorz Miękisiak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Symmetry
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/15/3/667