The Effects of Standing Working Posture on Operation Force and Upper Limb Muscle Activation When Using Different Pointing Devices

J Choi, Y Lin, PY Loh - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
wrist and shoulder movements. Several studies have indicated that the trackball could
decrease activation of the shoulder muscles and angles of wrist … was asked to finish each trial …

Effects of various handle shapes and surface profiles on the hand-arm responses and comfort during short-term exposure to handle vibration

JA Revilla, I Priadythama, PY Loh… - Journal of Occupational …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
… of vibration, sustained grip exertion, and unnatural posture. The … WTV and forearm muscle
activities during vibration exposure. … features such as softness or hardness and grip materials. …

Effect of work experience and upper-limb muscle activity on grip strength of manual workers

R Jain, KB Rana, ML Meena - International Journal of Occupational …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
effects of handle displacement, operator response, experience, working posture and joint
hardness … /45 flexed wrist with a fixed orientation of other upper body muscles (elbow 90 and …

Ergonomic design and evaluation of gemstone polishing workstation

D Das, AK Singh - International Journal of Occupational Safety and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
… forearm muscle activity and perceived discomfort in the wrist/… influenced the working posture,
muscle activity and perceived … Mohs hardness number = 8), quartz (Mohs hardness number …

The influence of human interaction on the vibration of hand-held human-machine systems–The effect of body posture, feed force, and gripping forces on the vibration …

A Lindenmann, M Uhl, T Gwosch, S Matthiesen - Applied Ergonomics, 2021 - Elsevier
… The hand length describes the distance between the tip of the middle finger to the wrist fold.
… This can be explained by the necessity for higher muscular activity for increased feed forces …

Reliability of trapezius muscle hardness measurement: a comparison between portable muscle hardness meter and ultrasound strain elastography

T Sawada, H Okawara, D Nakashima, S Iwabuchi… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
… Recent developments in wearable sensors have made it possible to record sedentary
activity time and provide feedback on poor sitting posture in daily life [39,40], and their use may …

The effect of hand tools' handle shape on upper extremity comfort and postural discomfort among hand-woven shoemaking workers

H Veisi, A Choobineh, H Ghaem, Z Shafiee - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
… hand/wrist postures during work, such as extreme wrist motions, ulnar deviation, and wrist
… Forceful grip and awkward hand/wrist postures are also inevitable when using the awl and …

Passive wrist stiffness: the influence of handedness

S Durand, CPY Rohan, T Hamilton… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
strain of a slow tonic muscle would be appropriate for the function of a muscle adapted to
sustaining stabilizing postures [… muscle activity around the wrist to stabilize the wrist and hand …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of vibration and wrist posture combined on CTS in manufacturing unit workers

MSAUR Salve - researchgate.net
wrist postures may lead to CTS among workers. Prolonged exposure to non-neutral wrist
postures … low hours of exposure to non-neutral wrist postures. The present study is conducted …

Ergonomic Evaluation of Power Tool Use at Different Task and Tool Related Conditions Using a Mechanical Test Rig, Electromyography and Subjective Evaluations

A Mazaheri - 2018 - diva-portal.org
muscle activity during each tightening procedure provided a quantification of the physiological
impact … movement in order to retain her/his posture and balance. The purpose of limiting …