Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) are a potential way to monitor the mobility of people outside clinical or laboratory settings at an acceptable cost. To increase accuracy, multiple IMUs can be used.

Postural control is often impaired in children with spastic cerebral palsy (sCP), with inter-individual differences not fully explained by CP topography or functional level. While brain lesion ...

Postural sway refers to the movements a person’s body makes to maintain an upright posture. Age and health conditions affecting the systems that control balance can increase postural sway. Postural ...

Your lower back is more prone to chronic pain and discomfort than most other parts of your body. In fact, low back pain affects around 80 percent of people at some point in their life. Swayback ...

As a child, you might remember your parents reminding you to sit up straight and not to slouch. What might have been annoying then is actually pretty good advice now. Here’s why good posture is so ...

As a child, being told to sit or stand up straight may have felt like a nuisance, but those adults in your life were on to something: Good posture helps you stay healthy and pain-free. “It can affect ...