A new posture-correcting system using a vector angle model for preventing forward head posture
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A new posture-correcting system using a vector angle model for preventing forward head posture
In modern society many people are afflicted with muscle pain in the neck and shoulders mainly caused by incorrect posture. The number of patients having neck pain is increasing as usage of digital devices becomes more frequent. If patients could be notified how inappropriate their postures are in real time, the number of patients could be lower. Unfortunately, there is no digitized standard way...
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عنوان ژورنال: Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1310-2818,1314-3530
DOI: 10.1080/13102818.2014.949040