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Abdominal Loading

Abdominal Loading is a biomechanical construct that refers to the distribution and magnitude of mechanical forces applied to the abdominal region during dynamic occupant motion, particularly in crash scenarios, distinguishing it from thoracic or pelvic loading by its specific anatomical focus and injury risk profile.

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Low back loads over a variety of abdominal exercises: searching for the safest abdominal challenge

Craig T. Axler, Stuart M. McGill · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 1997 · 248 citations

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Mass loading, sleep apnea, and the pathogenesis of obesity hypoventilation.

Melvin Lopata, Ergün Önal · PubMed · 1982 · 183 citations

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Effects of mass loading the respiratory system in man

John T. Sharp, J. P. Henry, Stanford K. Sweany et al. · Journal of Applied Physiology · 1964 · 160 citations

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Diaphragmatic muscle tone

Néstor L. Müller, G. Volgyesi, Lance B. Becker et al. · Journal of Applied Physiology · 1979 · 145 citations

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The Abdominal Mechanism

Serge Gracovetsky, H. F. Farfan, Christopher D Helleur · Spine · 1985 · 141 citations

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Authors

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    Stephen W. Rouhana

    Ford Motor Company (United States), United States

    5 publications · 251 citations

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  2. DC
    David C. Viano

    General Motors (United States), United States

    4 publications · 138 citations

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  3. AS
    A. Shirazi‐Adl

    Polytechnique Montréal, Canada

    3 publications · 49 citations

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  4. DV
    Dennis V. Andrzejak

    General Motors (United States), United States

    3 publications · 94 citations

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  5. SS
    Stephen Stacey

    University of Colorado Denver, United States

    2 publications · 63 citations

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Institutions

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  1. General Motors (United States)

    Detroit, United States

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    459 citations

  2. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    678 citations

  3. Polytechnique Montréal

    Montreal, Canada

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    85 citations

  4. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    111 citations

  5. University of Illinois Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    983 citations

  6. National Institute of Occupational Health

    Oslo, Norway

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    126 citations

  7. University of Manitoba

    Winnipeg, Canada

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    102 citations

  8. Ford Motor Company (United States)

    Dearborn, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    68 citations

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  3. Spine

    4 publications · 246 citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 2 publications · 195 citations

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  5. Clinical Biomechanics

    2 publications · 149 citations

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