The effect of industrial back belts and breathing technique on trunk and pelvic coordination during a lifting task

Spine

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1124-1130

  McGorry, Raymond W ^a   Hsiang, Simon M ^a  

^a LIBERTY MUTUAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SAFETY   (United States)

Author keywords

Back belts; Coordination; Lifting; Lumbopelvic rhythm; Phase relationship

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; DEVICE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT MOBILITY; KINESIOLOGY; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; LIFTING; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS; PROTECTIVE DEVICES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RESPIRATION; VALSALVA MANEUVER; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0033056868     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199906010-00012     Document Type: Article

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