The effect of a backrest and seatpan inclination on sitting discomfort and trunk muscle activation in subjects with extension-related low back pain

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The effect of a backrest and seatpan inclination on sitting discomfort and trunk muscle activation in subjects with extension-related low back pain

Few studies have demonstrated that seating modifications reduce low back pain (LBP). One recent study found that a forward-inclined seatpan reduced low back discomfort (LBD), however this was only examined in people with flexion-related LBP. No study has yet investigated its effectiveness among peop...

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Main Authors:	Curran, M., Dankaerts, W., O'Sullivan, Peter, O'Sullivan, L., O'Sullivan, Keiran
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd. 2014
Subjects:	office ergonomics seating musculoskeletal disorders Back pain
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/5614

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