A braced arm-to-thigh (BATT) lifting technique reduces lumbar spine loads in healthy and low back pain participants.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2019.109584
Abstract: Despite the common use of one-handed lifting techniques for activities of daily living, these techniques have received little attention in the biomechanics literature. The braced arm-to-thigh technique (BATT) is a one-handed lifting method in which… read more here.
Keywords: lifting techniques; one handed; back pain; braced arm ... See more keywords
Associations of Upper Arm and Thigh Circumferences with Dementia and Depression in Korean Elders
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DOI: 10.4306/pi.2017.14.2.150
Abstract: Objective Previous studies have reported an association between weight loss and cognitive impairment. Changes in anthropometric measurements, such as arm and thigh circumferences, are associated with body mass changes and physical activity. Our aim was… read more here.
Keywords: thigh circumferences; association; arm thigh; arm ... See more keywords