It’s okay, you can admit it, traditional ergonomic education is completely boring. Even painstaking at points. Imagine textbooks with black and white pictures, and boring lectures with old powerpoint slides. Outdated Ergonomics Model The outdated model of ergonomic education has failed to provide you with important information that is fundamental to optimal health. The outdated…
Proper Posture for Higher Engagement and Cognitive Performance
Posture and Alertness Did you know that there is a correlation between your posture and level of alertness? With proper posture, not only do you look better and feel better, but you have the ability to sit upright and be more engaged in conversations and learning experiences. There is a correlation between your posture and…
‘Walk the Walk’ with Gait Analysis
Bipedal gait, or upright walking is the most common functional movement that we perform as human beings. The human body was designed to move athletically on two feet with upright postural design. We were designed to walk upright, to run fast, and to navigate our environment on two feet. If your patients present with postural…
3 Ways To Improve Postural Balance
Postural Balance Defined Posture is characterized as ideal body mass distribution of the patient upright in relation to the force of gravity. Postural control is defined as the act of maintaining, achieving or restoring a state of balance during any posture or activity. Postural control strategies may be either predictive or reactive, and may involve…