Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 220-226 , July 2006

A pilot study investigating the use of the Orthosense Posture Monitor during a real-world moving and handling task

  • Annette Y. Dean, B.Sc. Hons, MCSP

      Affiliations

    • School of Health Professions and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Southampton, UK
    • ,
  • Sarah G. Dean, B.Sc. (Jt Hons), M.Sc., Ph.D., MCSP

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Rehabilitation Teaching and Research Unit, Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mein Street, PO Box 7343, Wellington, New Zealand
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Fax: +6443895427.

Received 18 April 2005 ,Revised 6 October 2005 ,Accepted 29 October 2005.

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☆ Work attributed to School of Health Professions and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom.

PII: S1360-8592(05)00131-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2005.10.007

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 220-226 , July 2006

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