Research Platform  |   August 2016
Use of Real-Time Biomechanical Biofeedback to Retrain Posture and Reduce Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Lorraine Josey; Kieran Broome, PhD, GCResComm; Marion Gray, PhD, OTDipp
Article Information
Complementary/Alternative Approaches / Prevention and Intervention
Research Platform   |   August 2016
Use of Real-Time Biomechanical Biofeedback to Retrain Posture and Reduce Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, August 2016, Vol. 70, 7011515241p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2016.70S1-RP204B
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, August 2016, Vol. 70, 7011515241p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2016.70S1-RP204B
Abstract

Date Presented 4/8/2016

Biomechanical feedback was found to be significantly more effective than education in achieving sustained improvements in posture and musculoskeletal pain for computer users. The findings provide support for occupational therapists to include biomechanical biofeedback in treatment programs for musculoskeletal pain.

Primary Author and Speaker: Lorraine Josey

Contributing Authors: Kieran Broome and Marion Gray