Essays about: "sittande"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 26 essays containing the word sittande.

  1. 16. Real-Time Monitoring System of Sedentary Behavior with Android Wear and Cloud Computing : An office case study

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Vasileios Charalampidis; [2017]
    Keywords : cloud computing; sedentary behavior; prolonged sitting; android wear; smartwatch; android mobile; IBM Bluemix; Node-RED; gamification methods; freeboard; cloud computing; stillasittande beteende; långvarigt sittande; android wear; smartwatch; android mobile; IBM Bluemix; Node-RED; gamifieringsmetoder; freeboard;

    Abstract : Nowadays, prolonged sitting among office workers is a widespread problem, which is highly related to several health problems. Many proposals have been reported and evaluated to address this issue. However, motivating and engaging workers to change health behavior to a healthier working life is still a challenge. READ MORE

  2. 17. Ryttarens påverkan på hästens rörelsemönster

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Lii Leo; [2016]
    Keywords : häst; ryttare; ridning; interaktioner; påverkan; horse; rider; riding; interactions; impact;

    Abstract : Hästsporten är idag väldigt stor och en populär hobby för många. Tävling kan ske i många olika grenar och inom de allra flesta är hästens rörelser viktiga för resultatet. Hälta är ett vanligt förekommande hälsoproblem för hästar inom de flesta grenar, vissa typer av hältor kan endast observeras då hästen arbetas under ryttare. READ MORE

  3. 18. How does the height of a chair influence the pressure distribution inside and underneath a transfemoral prosthetic socket whilst seated?

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Hälsohögskolan

    Author : Jennifer Hägg; Signe Sander Nielsen; [2016]
    Keywords : transfemoral amputee; pressure distribution; load distribution; sitting; subjective comfort; transfemoralt amputerade; tryckfördelning; lastfördelning; sittande; subjektiv komfort;

    Abstract : Although sitting is a large part of everyday life is the influence of the sitting positions and chair design on pressure and load distribution as well as comfort for transfemoral amputees quite unexplored. The aim of this study was therefore to examine this further. READ MORE

  4. 19. Effects of an intervention to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary time in workers with neck pain : A randomized controlled study

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för arbets- och folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Annika Hed Ekman; [2016]
    Keywords : occupational health; sedentary; accelerometer; neck pain; arbetshälsa; stillasittande; nacksmärta;

    Abstract : Background: Chronic neck pain is a problem that may be prevented and treated by physical activity. Little is known about effective interventions to increase physical activity in workers with neck pain. Objective: To evaluate the effects of an intervention aimed at increasing physical activity among workers with chronic neck pain. READ MORE

  5. 20. Relationship between knee joint angle and fine-wire EMG activity of the four quadriceps femoris muscles

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för idrotts- och hälsovetenskap

    Author : Gustaf Rönquist; [2015]
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    Abstract : The purpose of the present study was to investigate the electromyography (EMG)-knee joint angle relationship and the differences in activity among the four quadriceps femoris (QF) muscles during maximal voluntary isometric knee extensions. Ten well-trained healthy male volunteers (mean ± 1 standard deviation (SD) age 33 ± 11 years, height 1. READ MORE