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Upright Posture

Upright Posture is a biomechanical alignment construct representing the position of the human body in which the head, thorax, and pelvis are vertically stacked in a balanced, gravity-efficient orientation, minimizing muscular effort and joint strain while maintaining structural integrity and readiness for movement.

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322

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Erect Posture

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Human balance and posture control during standing and walking

DA Winter · Gait & Posture · 1995 · 3.4K citations

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Sensorimotor Integration in Human Postural Control

R.J. Peterka · Journal of Neurophysiology · 2002 · 2.3K citations

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Application of a Radioimmunoassay for Angiotensin I to the Physiologic Measurements of Plasma Renin Activity in Normal Human Subjects<sup>1</sup>

Edgar Haber, THERESA KOERNER, Lot B. Page et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1969 · 2.2K citations · Full text

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Stiffness Control of Balance in Quiet Standing

David A. Winter, Aftab E. Patla, François Prince et al. · Journal of Neurophysiology · 1998 · 1.5K citations

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A Comparison of the Social Postures of Some Common Laboratory Rodents

E.C. Grant, J.H. Mackintosh · Behaviour · 1963 · 1.2K citations

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  1. PR
    P. Rougier

    Université Savoie Mont Blanc, France

    19 publications · 998 citations

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  2. SD
    Shinichi Demura

    Kanazawa University, Japan

    14 publications · 331 citations

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  3. KM
    Karl M. Newell

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    11 publications · 604 citations

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  4. AR
    Alan R. Hargens

    University of California San Diego, United States

    11 publications · 487 citations

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  5. JM
    Julian M. Stewart

    New York Medical College, United States

    12 publications · 871 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Waterloo

    Waterloo, Canada

    21 h-index

    66 publications

    15K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    21 h-index

    85 publications

    5.1K citations

  3. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    18 h-index

    51 publications

    4K citations

  4. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    18 h-index

    66 publications

    3.7K citations

  5. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    18 h-index

    74 publications

    18.4K citations

  6. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    17 h-index

    60 publications

    3.6K citations

  7. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    16 h-index

    40 publications

    4.2K citations

  8. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    16 h-index

    41 publications

    4.7K citations

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  1. Journal of Applied Physiology

    77 publications · 4.8K citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 140 publications · 4.7K citations

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  3. Spine

    55 publications · 4.2K citations

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  4. Gait & Posture

    26 publications · 4.5K citations

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  5. PLoS ONE

    32 publications · 1.1K citations

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