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| Name | Class |
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| Aalborg University | OTHER |
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This study sets out to investigate the effect of a posture shirt on muscle activity during a sitting and standing repetitive upper limb task
Posture shirts are designed, and marketed to the general public and health service providers to improve posture and consequently alter muscle activity, reduce musculoskeletal pain and discomfort. This study sets out to investigate the effect of a posture shirt on muscle activity during a sitting and a standing repetitive upper limb task.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| healthy participants | Participants will be ask to perform a repetitive upper limb task while posture and muscle activity is being monitored.This will be done while wearing a posture shirt or without a shirt |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Posture shirt | Device | Posture shirts are designed, and marketed to the general public and health service providers to improve posture and consequently alter muscle actitity, reduce musculoskeletal pain and discomfort. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Electromyography (EMG) | EMG acitivty of axioscapular and trunk muscles will be recorded during upper limb tasks | During the test session |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Pain intensity: scale | Participants are to rate any perceived pain on a scale from 0-10 (0=no pain, 10= worst imaginable pain) | During the test session |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Male participants
healthy male participants
| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Steffan W Christensen, PhD | Contact | +45 72691009 | sec@ucn.dk |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Steffan W Christensen, PhD | Department of Physiotherapy, University College of Northern Denmark | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Department of Physiotherapy, University College of Northern Denmark | Recruiting | Aalborg | 9220 | Denmark |
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