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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Forward head posture"”.
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The effects of forward head posture on sensorimotor integration and neck and shoulder proprioception
Forward head posture (FHP) is commonly seen in today’s society as a result of excess technology use. The central nervous system uses the position of the head with respect to the neck when interpreting the location of the upper limb. While experimental pain studies undoubtedly provide a link between …
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The Influence of Forward Head Posture on Suprahyoid Activity During Oropharyngeal Swallowing: A Surface Electromyographic Analysis
… of this research is to explore the effect that Forward Head Posture has on the mylohyoid muscle during swallowing in a healthy population.</p> <p><strong>BACKGROUND:</strong> Forward Head Posture (FHP) is the most common deviation from ideal head posture, and has become more prominent due to the …
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The Effects of Frequent Smartphone Use on Children’s Upper Posture and Pulmonary Function
… function due to potential changes in spinal posture. Therefore, the purpose of this research thesis was to evaluate changes in craniovertebral angles (CVA), cervical range of motion (ROM), and pulmonary function among boys and girls 8 to 13 years of age who use smartphones. A cross-sectional …