Frost et al. (2013) found that when performing lifting or squatting tasks with a faster movement speed subjects used
a less upright posture and shifted to a more hip - dominant pattern involving an increase in trunk inclination towards the horizontal.
Not exact matches
Pulling on the cord was first recommended by Mauriceau in 1673, who feared that the uterus might close before the placenta was spontaneously delivered.21 In fact, the recumbent (lying)
postures, increasingly adopted under doctor's care meant that spontaneous delivery of the placenta was
less likely: the
upright postures that women and midwives have traditionally used encourage the placenta to fall out with the help of gravity.
On the other hand, sitting
upright with good
posture (spine in line, shoulders back) helped people with depressive symptoms feel more enthusiastic and
less fatigued, found a recent study published in Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry.