Association between forward head, rounded shoulders, and increased thoracic kyphosis: a review of the literature

D Singla, Z Veqar - Journal of chiropractic medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of this review was to explore the association between forward head
posture, rounded shoulders, and increased thoracic kyphosis. Methods The PubMed, ERIC …

Musculoskeletal disorder and pain associated with smartphone use: A systematic review of biomechanical evidence

AC Eitivipart, S Viriyarojanakul… - Hong Kong …, 2018 - World Scientific
The number of smartphone users is growing dramatically. Using the smartphone frequently
forces the users to adopt an awkward posture leading to an increased risk of …

Coronaphobia, musculoskeletal pain, and sleep quality in stay-at home and continued-working persons during the 3-month Covid-19 pandemic lockdown in Turkey

S Toprak Celenay, Y Karaaslan, O Mete… - Chronobiology …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Studies related to the effects of the lockdown on musculoskeletal pain, coronaphobia, and
sleep quality in individuals who stayed at home (SH) and in those who continued to work …

Factors associated with smartphone addiction prevalence and its predictive capacity for health-related quality of life among Filipino adolescents

DB Buctot, N Kim, JJ Kim - Children and Youth Services Review, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives The prevalence of smartphone addiction among adolescents is currently on the
rise. Earlier studies focused on the impact of smartphone addiction on various aspects of life …

The associations of mobile touch screen device use with musculoskeletal symptoms and exposures: A systematic review

SH Toh, P Coenen, EK Howie, LM Straker - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background The use of mobile touch screen devices (MTSDs) has increased rapidly over
the last decade, and there are concerns that their use may have negative musculoskeletal …

Finding the “sweet spot” of smartphone use: Reduction or abstinence to increase well-being and healthy lifestyle?! An experimental intervention study.

J Brailovskaia, J Delveaux, J John… - Journal of …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
The present experimental study compared the impact of a total abstinence from smartphone
use and of a reduction of daily smartphone use by 1 hr on well-being and healthy lifestyle …

Health risks and musculoskeletal problems of elite mobile esports players: a cross-sectional descriptive study

WK Lam, RT Liu, B Chen, XZ Huang, J Yi… - Sports Medicine …, 2022 - Springer
Background Mobile-gaming athletes sit in the same posture for prolonged periods,
contributing to significant health risks. This study investigated the health profiles, fatigue …

Association between physical activity and body posture: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Salsali, R Sheikhhoseini, P Sayyadi, JA Hides… - BMC public health, 2023 - Springer
Objective To estimate the possible associations between posture and physical activity (PA).
Design A systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources The search was conducted in …

Intelligent posture training: machine-learning-powered human sitting posture recognition based on a pressure-sensing IoT cushion

K Bourahmoune, K Ishac, T Amagasa - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
We present a solution for intelligent posture training based on accurate, real-time sitting
posture monitoring using the LifeChair IoT cushion and supervised machine learning from …

Burden of neck pain and associated factors among smart phone user students in University of Gondar, Ethiopia

S Ayhualem, A Alamer, SD Dabi, KG Bogale… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Mobile technology has spread rapidly around the globe. In 2018 the numbers of
mobile subscribers in Ethiopia hit 66.2 million. Musculoskeletal complaints related to …