Introduction While the biomechanical effects of exoskeletons are well studied, research
about potential side-effects and adverse events are limited. The aim of this systematic review …

The human-centered workplace design philosophy and the operator 5.0 concepts are
gaining ground in modern industries moving through the personalization of the operators' …

Due to differences in actuation and design, active and passive industrial back exoskeletons
could influence functional performance, ie, work performance, perceived task difficulty, and …

Occupational exoskeletons are wearable devices that can augment a human worker's
physical abilities. They are designed to protect the worker from physical stress and strain …

Robotic exoskeletons have the potential to compensate for age-related declines in muscle
strength and physical performance. The previous research on exoskeletons' acceptability …

Abstract Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) are the most common
occupational diseases caused by the prolonged performance of strenuous work, such as …

Introduction: Active back-support exoskeletons are gaining more awareness as a solution to
the prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in the construction industry. This …

The emergence of exoskeletons has opened new opportunities to reduce back injuries in
the construction industry. Perspectives of construction stakeholders regarding factors that …

Abstract Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) account for a significant portion
of worker illnesses and injuries, resulting in high costs and productivity losses to employers …

Mental fatigue (MF) is likely to occur in the industrial working population. However, the link
between MF and industrial work performance has not been investigated, nor how this …