Sentence examples for maintained upright from inspiring English sources

The Quartet was first performed in January 1941 to an audience of prisoners and prison guards, with the composer playing a poorly maintained upright piano in freezing conditions.

After 10 min of supine rest, the subjects stood up, and after 2 min upright, they crossed their legs and maintained that position for 1 min, then they uncrossed the legs and maintained upright for another minute.

When the nonexposed infants were tilted and maintained upright, sustained rises in systolic, diastolic, and mean blood pressure of 2 3% were seen at age 1 week, rising to 8 10% by 1 year as expected.

In this study we limit ourselves to considering the problem of maintaining upright stance.

Results showed that both participants significantly increased their time duration of maintaining upright head position (TDMUHP) to obtain the desired environmental stimulation during the intervention phases.

Specifically, mice were killed only upon signs of imminent death (i.e. inability to maintain upright position/ataxia/tremor and prolonged/deep hypothermia and/or agonal breathing) by using deep inhalation anesthesia (isoflurane) followed by an overdose of barbiturate (thiopental, Thiopental Sandoz®; Sandoz International GmbH, Holzkirchen, Germany).

Unusual skeletal characteristics of the skull and upper front cervical vertebrae indicate the victim suffered from chronic spasmodic torticollis, or wryneck, a condition which causes stress on the muscles which are responsible for maintaining upright head posture.

The inclusion criterion was age (60 years or more) and ability to maintain upright position for the time necessary to perform the measurements.

These studies compared patients affected by Alzheimer's disease (AD) or PD in their ability to maintain upright balance under varying sensory conditions.

These lower levels of support have been shown to better resemble independent overground walking patterns while allowing individuals to better maintain upright posture.

Swimming behavior was classified as abnormal if individuals failed to respond after repeated prods, failed to maintain upright posture, or swam erratically in circles.