An assessment of ergonomic issues in the home offices of university employees sent home due to the COVID-19 pandemic
T Gerding, M Syck, D Daniel, J Naylor, SE Kotowski… - Work, 2021 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: As millions of workers have shifted to telework, special accommodations for
workers with respect to ergonomics may be required to ensure the workforce remains …
workers with respect to ergonomics may be required to ensure the workforce remains …
One year of COVID-19 pandemic in Italy: effect of sedentary behavior on physical activity levels and musculoskeletal pain among university students
The COVID-19 outbreak forced Italian students to reduce their daily activities, inducing a
seden-tary attitude that was worsened by distanced learning. This study aimed to survey the …
seden-tary attitude that was worsened by distanced learning. This study aimed to survey the …
[BOOK][B] Biomechanics of the upper limbs: mechanics, modeling and musculoskeletal injuries
A Freivalds - 2011 - books.google.com
There is already a wealth of literature covering cumulative trauma disorders and medical
management, as well as the biomechanics of manual material handling and lower back …
management, as well as the biomechanics of manual material handling and lower back …
[PDF][PDF] The changing face of office ergonomics
L Dimberg, JG Laestadius, S Ross… - The Ergonomics open …, 2015 - academia.edu
Musculoskeletal pain has been an important issue over the decades among office workers.
Whether caused or just aggravated from poor posture, or inappropriately adjusted …
Whether caused or just aggravated from poor posture, or inappropriately adjusted …
Almost a year in: virtual offices remained an ergonomic trouble spot
SE Kotowski, KG Davis, T Gerding - Work, 2022 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Many individuals continued to work from home even after nearly 9 months
since the COVID-19 pandemic started in spring of 2020. OBJECTIVE: To conduct a follow-up …
since the COVID-19 pandemic started in spring of 2020. OBJECTIVE: To conduct a follow-up …
Differential patterns of laptop use and associated musculoskeletal discomfort in male and female college students
K Bubric, A Hedge - Work, 2016 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Laptop computers have surpassed desktop computers in popularity,
especially among college student users. The portability of these devices raises concerns …
especially among college student users. The portability of these devices raises concerns …
Effects of participatory ergonomic intervention on the development of upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders and disability in office employees using a computer
Objective To evaluate the participatory ergonomic method on the development of upper
extremity musculoskeletal disorders and disability in office employees. Methods This study is …
extremity musculoskeletal disorders and disability in office employees. Methods This study is …
Comparative analysis of head-tilt and forward head position during laptop use between females with postural induced headache and healthy controls
S Mingels, W Dankaerts, L van Etten, H Thijs… - Journal of bodywork and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To compare 1) maximum manually induced head-protraction, head-tilt and
forward head position and 2) the evolution of head-tilt and forward head position during a …
forward head position and 2) the evolution of head-tilt and forward head position during a …
Upper extremity musculoskeletal discomfort among occupational notebook personal computer users: work interference, associations with risk factors and the use of …
O Erdinc - Work, 2011 - content.iospress.com
Objective: This study explored the prevalence and work interference (WI) of upper extremity
musculoskeletal discomfort (UEMSD) and investigated the associations of individual and …
musculoskeletal discomfort (UEMSD) and investigated the associations of individual and …
Laptop use and upper extremities musculoskeletal disorders among higher learning students
Background: In recent years, laptop was very popular among university students for the
purpose of education. However, due to it physical characteristics, users may find difficulties …
purpose of education. However, due to it physical characteristics, users may find difficulties …