Detecting and preventing forward head posture with wireless inertial body sensor networks

Proceedings - 2011 International Conference on Body Sensor Networks, BSN 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 125-126

  Kim, Taeyoung ^a   Chen, Shanshan ^a   Lach, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRECTION; FORWARD HEAD POSTURE; HEAD POSTURE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS;

SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS;

BODY SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 80051974919     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BSN.2011.41     Document Type: Conference Paper

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