Scoliosis
About: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0002221/
Forward bend test: https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19465.htm
Spinal curves: http://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases_conditions/hic-the-structure-and-function-of-a-healthy-spine
Postural Instability in Early-Stage Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescent Girls: http://posture.institute/postural-instability-in-scoliosis-in-adolescent-girls/
Parkinson’s Disease
http://www.gaitposture.com/article/S0966-6362(07)00141-5/abstract
Posture and Fall Prevention
Fall Prevention: http://www.fallprevention.ri.gov/Module3/sld001.htm
Gait characteristics of elderly people with a history of falls: a dynamic approach. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17079750
Quantitative assessment of posture stability using computerized dynamic posturography in type 2 diabetic patients with neuropathy.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19551316
Anatomy
http://www.emory.edu/ANATOMY/AnatomyManual/back.html
Clinical Posture
Forward head posture: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17595423
Posture and Lung Capacity http://www.archives-pmr.org/article/S0003-9993(05)01472-3/abstract
Posture and Aging: http://posturepractice.com/poor-posture-predicts-need-for-assisted-living/
StrongPosture® Exercise: http://posturepractice.com/what-is-the-strong-in-strongposture/
Chiropractic and Posture, Immediate Effects of Lumbar Spine Manipulation on the Resting and Contraction Thickness of Transversus Abdominis in Asymptomatic Individuals http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20972346
Posture Research and Activity, Longevity: http://posturepractice.com/stay-active-and-train-strongposture-a-lifehabit-to-live-longer
Reflex control of the spine and posture: a review of the literature from a chiropractic perspective. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16091134
Massage and Posture: https://www2.uwstout.edu/news/index.asp?event=news.get&ID=2007
Pilates and Posture http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19404180
Yoga and Posture: http://posture.institute/yoga-for-women-with-hyperkyphosis/
Alexander Technique and Posture: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15921477
Posture Assessment
The reliability of quantifying upright standing postures as a baseline diagnostic clinical tool: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=14970809
Repeatability over time of posture, radiograph positioning, and radiograph line drawing: an analysis of six control groups. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12584507
Influence of posture on the range of axial rotation and coupled lateral flexion of the thoracic spine http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17416273
How to perform a posture analysis: http://posturepractice.com/how-to-do-a-posture-assessment/
Posture Check – Self Assessment: https://www.bodyzone.com/posture-assessment/self-check/
Posture and Blood Pressure
The Neurochemically Diverse Intermedius Nucleus of the Medulla as a Source of Excitatory and Inhibitory Synaptic Input to the Nucleus Tractus Solitarii http://www.jneurosci.org/content/27/31/8324.abstract
Sitting Posture
Sitting posture of subjects with postural backache. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16584946
Desk Chairs That Make You Healthier: http://bottomlineinc.com/can-a-desk-chair-make-you-healthier/
Balanced sitting posture on forward sloping seat: https://www.bodyzone.com/proper-sitting-posture-sitting-position/
Improving Sitting Posture: https://www.bodyzone.com/3-tips-to-improve-sitting-posture/
Posture and Breathing
Why Sucking In Your Stomach Harms Your Health: http://forums.phoenixrising.me/index.php?threads/why-sucking-in-your-stomach-harms-your-health-by-steven-weiniger-dc.8362/
Effects of an exercise program on respiratory function, posture and on quality of life in osteoporotic women: a pilot study http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0031940604001609
Impaired postural compensation for respiration in people with recurrent low back pain.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12759796
Coexistence of stability and mobility in postural control: evidence from postural compensation for respiration. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12021811
Posture and Breathing: https://www.bodyzone.com/posture-and-breathing/
Effect of body posture on respiratory impedance. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3356637
Influence of posture on mechanical parameters derived from respiratory impedance. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1426223
Effects of posture on the coordination of respiration and swallowing. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7884469
Posture Self-Help Education
Posture specialist referral directory: https://www.bodyzone.com/find-posture-professional/
Patient and Client Education on posture, health and fitness: http://www.BodyZone.com
Beginner Posture Exercise: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKa8Y3LgaCI
International Posture Events
May is Posture Month: http://posturemonth.org/
Global Initiative Involves Millions for Posture Awareness Month: http://posturemonth.org/posture-month/
Professional Resources for Correct Posture Month: http://posturemonth.org/professionals/
Professional Posture Tools
Grids, analysis software, books and forms, community lectures, screening banners, patient/client education handouts, posters, posture correction protocols, professional tools and equipment.
https://www.posturezone.com | 1-866-443-8966
Professional Posture Training
Posture Exercise Professional Certification (CPEP) – Posture specialist certification program taught by internationally renowned posture expert Dr. Steven Weiniger. http://posturepractice.com/posture-certification-info/
StrongPosture® Exercise Protocols: Posture Practice implementation and posture assessment presented as continuing education approved seminars, live workshops, keynotes and on-site group training, as well as, online video-based courses, webinars and teleconferences. http://www.PosturePractice.com
770-922-0700
Speaker / Instructor Information
http://www.standtallerlivelonger.com
Posture Blog - Posture Research, Breaking news and Concepts: http://posturepractice.com/blog/
Social Media – Posture Updates
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YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/PostureExercise
https://www.linkedin.com/in/posture
https://www.instagram.com/posturezone/
History of Good Posture
Posture Class, High School – 1930’s
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0orvjDvZMCA
Posture Habits (Highlights) – 1950’s
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCmjfjKj9Mo
In Memory
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