2 publications
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Patellar Mobility in Elite Swimmers of Jorhat Swimming Society: A Cross-Sectional StudyBy N Victoria Chumthang, Ankur Jyoti Bora
Abstract: Background: Patellar mobility is vital for swimmers, affecting leg propulsion and injury risk. Understanding its role in swimming biomechanics enhances insights into knee stability and performance across different strokes. Aim: To assess patellar mobility in elite swimmers of Jorhat Swimming Society, Jorhat, Assam. Purpose: To explore the relationship between patellar mobility and swimming stroke styles, specifically focusing on knee biomechanics during the stroke. Methodology: A cross-sectional study involving 27 elite …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article →
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Prevalence and the Risk Factors Associated With Musculoskeletal Problems Among Tea Garden Workers in Banwaripur Tea Estate, Golaghat DistrictBy N Victoria Chumthang, Porishmita Bora, Santosh Kumar Rajak
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal pain refers to discomfort that affects the muscles, ligaments, tendons, and bones. Its causes are diverse, with poor posture or body mechanics often leading to spinal misalignment and muscle shortening, which can result in overuse and pain in other muscles. This type of pain is particularly common among tea leaf pluckers, who experience it due to the heavy loads they carry, long working hours, challenging terrain, and lack …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article →