Faber MJ, Bosscher RJ, Chin A Paw MJ, van Wieringen PC. Effects of exercise programs on
falls and mobility in frail and pre-frail older adults: a multicenter randomized controlled trial …

The rapid introduction of sophisticated computers, services, telecommunications systems,
and manufacturing systems has caused a major shift in the way people use and work with …

The effect of one-person and two-person team lifting on trunk muscular co-activation and
activity was investigated in this study, and the results were associated with forces at the …

The paper provides a basic introduction to the biomechanics of the hip, knee and spine with
respect to the healthy joint and following joint replacement. The content is aimed specifically …

Hand forces (HFs) are commonly measured during biomechanical assessment of manual
materials handling; however, it is often a challenge to directly measure HFs in field studies …

Team manual material handling is a common practice in residential construction where
prefabricated building components (eg, wall panels) are increasingly used. As part of a …

Total disc arthroplasty offers both theoretical and practical advantages over fusion surgery
as a treatment for low back pain. In the majority of cases, these relatively new devices owe …

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of the new Variable Lifting Index
(VLI) method, theoretically based on the Revised National Institute for Occupational Safety …

This study aims at evaluating upper limb muscle coordination and activation in workers
performing an actual use-case manual material handling (MMH). The study relies on the …

The objective of this study was to assess differences in work demands, energetic workload
and workers' discomfort and physical effort in two regularly observable workdays in …