Sentence examples for postural adaptation from inspiring English sources

Together, these findings support a hindbrain spinal phenotype as the ancestral vertebrate condition that originated as a postural adaptation for pectoral control of head orientation.

In the present study, we adopted the working hypothesis that, because of the lack of graviceptive information, the postural adaptation of the spatial reference frames to microgravity might involve the use of exocentric reference.

The postural adaptation to microgravity's constraint may be described as a continuum of strategies ranging from the use of an exo- to an egocentric reference frame for segmental stabilisation.

In this study, we hypothesised that in response to the transient loss of graviceptive information, the postural adaptation might involve the use of several strategies of segmental stabilisation, depending on the subject's perceptual typology (dependence - independence with respect to the visual field).

Retrieval from horizontal slots is expected to be more difficult as it requires a postural adaptation of the hand in addition to the precision grip.

The need for activation of cardiovascular reflexes for circulatory postural adaptation, questions whether, in healthy humans, central blood volume is optimised to support the circulation in the upright position.

Therefore, patients require postural adaptations to get accustomed to a narrow airway.

Techniques included postural adaptations, changes to mealtime utensils and environmental strategies.

Exercise optimises the sensory, central, and motor outputs of the postural function and can induce motor program acquisitions which include specific postural adaptations [ 13, 14].

Only one of the 21 studies reviewed here did examine postural adaptations (i.e., weight shift) and balance in professional dancers, quality instead of quantity of performance (Despina et al. 2014).

Examples of compensatory strategies for dysphagia treatment are postural adjustment, slowing the rate of eating, limiting bolus size, adaptive equipment, and the most commonly used environment adaptation, diet modification.