Angle of curvature

(Geom.)

one that expresses the amount of curvature of a curve.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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An improvement in the angle of curvature was recorded in 94.8% of the patients by a mean of 19[degrees] (0-40[degrees]) or 42.9% (0-67%) from baseline (p<0.001).

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Their angle of curvature was determined as described by Pruett et al.

Pre- and post-radiographic digital images were taken from the same position utilized for measuring the angle of curvature and radius, using the method described by Pruett (1) (Fig.

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The radiographs were assessed and angle of curvature was measured by the Cobb's method.

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Weight depends on the angle of curvature. At a 15-degree angle, weight is about 27 pounds, at 30 degrees it's 40 pounds, at 45 degrees it's 49 pounds, and at 60 degrees it's 60 pounds.

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Therapies that may help There is evidence that yoga may help to reduce ky-phosis--in one study, older women with kyphosis who attended hour-long yoga sessions for three days each week experienced a 4.4 percent improvement in the angle of curvature. You also may benefit from a course in the Alexander Tech-nique--this system of gentle physical education helps you identify and correct harmful postural habits.