Effects of the use of mobile phone on postural and locomotor tasks: a sco** review
AV Bruyneel, NC Duclos - Gait & posture, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Using a mobile phone while performing a postural and locomotor tasks is a
common, daily situation. Conversing or sending messages (SMS) while walking account for …
common, daily situation. Conversing or sending messages (SMS) while walking account for …
Neck muscular load when using a smartphone while sitting, standing, and walking
Objective Myoelectric activity of neck extensor muscles and head kinematic variables, when
using a smartphone for one-handed browsing and two-handed texting while sitting …
using a smartphone for one-handed browsing and two-handed texting while sitting …
Fatigue due to smartphone use? Investigating research trends and methods for analysing fatigue caused by extensive smartphone usage: A review
BACKGROUND: The easy accessibility of smartphones has led to a fivefold increase in their
use. People use smartphones almost anywhere, including during travelling and studying …
use. People use smartphones almost anywhere, including during travelling and studying …
Effect of day time on smartphone use posture and related musculoskeletal disorders risk: a survey among university students
Abstract Background Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are one of the most important
problems among young smartphone users worldwide. Portability leads to a wide variety of …
problems among young smartphone users worldwide. Portability leads to a wide variety of …
The influence of smartphone use on spinal posture–A laboratory study
M Betsch, K Kalbhen, R Michalik, H Schenker, M Gatz… - Gait & posture, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Smartphones have become increasingly more popular and complicated tasks
can be performed with these devices. However, the increasing use is associated with …
can be performed with these devices. However, the increasing use is associated with …
A field study on spinal postures and postural variations during smartphone use among university students
This field study compared the real-time spinal movements and postural variations during
smartphone-use versus non-use in university students. Ten males and eight females (mean …
smartphone-use versus non-use in university students. Ten males and eight females (mean …
Ergonomic evaluation of the effects of forearm conditions and body postures on trapezius muscle activity during smartphone texting
Z Tang, X **, Y Wu, J Ma, D **a, Y Dong… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Neck-shoulder and upper back musculoskeletal symptoms in smartphone users have
gained increasing attention. We evaluated trapezius muscle activity and fatigue using an …
gained increasing attention. We evaluated trapezius muscle activity and fatigue using an …
Neck and shoulder strains under various head flexing positions while standing and sitting with and without back support for male and female smartphone users
YL Chen, YC Chan - Ergonomics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study recruited 30 young participants (15 men and 15 women) to examine the
smartphone usage patterns in three postures (standing, supported sitting, and unsupported …
smartphone usage patterns in three postures (standing, supported sitting, and unsupported …
Watch your step: A pilot study of smartphone use effect on young females' gait performance while walking up and down stairs and escalators
The increasingly ubiquitous use of smartphones has made distracted walking common, not
only on flat ground, but also on stairs. Available information regarding changes in gait …
only on flat ground, but also on stairs. Available information regarding changes in gait …
Ergonomic arm support prototype device for smartphone users reduces neck and shoulder musculoskeletal loading and fatigue
Smartphone use is a risk factor for both neck and shoulder musculoskeletal disorders. The
objective of this study was to evaluate an ergonomic arm support prototype device, which …
objective of this study was to evaluate an ergonomic arm support prototype device, which …