Epidemiology of work related neck and upper limb problems: psychosocial and personal risk factors (part I) and effective interventions from a bio behavioural …
PM Bongers, S Ijmker, S van den Heuvel… - Journal of occupational …, 2006 - Springer
Work related neck and upper limb symptoms have a multi-factorial origin. Possible risk
factors are of a physical, psychosocial or personal origin. These factors can reinforce each …
factors are of a physical, psychosocial or personal origin. These factors can reinforce each …
Pathophysiology of upper extremity muscle disorders
B Visser, JH van Dieën - Journal of electromyography and kinesiology, 2006 - Elsevier
A review of the literature on the pathophysiology of upper extremity muscle disorders
(UEMDs) was performed. An overview is given of clinical findings and hypotheses on the …
(UEMDs) was performed. An overview is given of clinical findings and hypotheses on the …
Music performance anxiety in skilled pianists: effects of social-evaluative performance situation on subjective, autonomic, and electromyographic reactions
Music performance anxiety (MPA), or stage fright in music performance, is a serious problem
for many musicians, because performance impairment accompanied by MPA can threaten …
for many musicians, because performance impairment accompanied by MPA can threaten …
On functional motor adaptations: from the quantification of motor strategies to the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders in the neck–shoulder region
P Madeleine - Acta Physiologica, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Occupations characterized by a static low load and by repetitive actions show a
high prevalence of work‐related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD) in the neck–shoulder …
high prevalence of work‐related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD) in the neck–shoulder …
Effects of exoskeleton design and precision requirements on physical demands and quality in a simulated overhead drilling task
S Alabdulkarim, S Kim, MA Nussbaum - Applied ergonomics, 2019 - Elsevier
We compared three passive exoskeleton designs in a mock drilling task under three
precision requirements levels, defined by required hole sizes, in terms of physical demands …
precision requirements levels, defined by required hole sizes, in terms of physical demands …
MouStress: detecting stress from mouse motion
Stress causes and exacerbates many physiological and mental health problems. Routine
and unobtrusive monitoring of stress would enable a variety of treatments, from break-taking …
and unobtrusive monitoring of stress would enable a variety of treatments, from break-taking …
The effect of work pace on workload, motor variability and fatigue during simulated light assembly work
This study investigated the effect of work pace on workload, motor variability and fatigue
during light assembly work. Upper extremity kinematics and electromyography (EMG) were …
during light assembly work. Upper extremity kinematics and electromyography (EMG) were …
The management of hamstring injury—Part 1: Issues in diagnosis
W Hoskins, H Pollard - Manual therapy, 2005 - Elsevier
Hamstring injuries are the most prevalent muscle injury in sports involving rapid acceleration
and maximum speed running. Injury typically occurs in an acute manner through an …
and maximum speed running. Injury typically occurs in an acute manner through an …
Different computer tasks affect the exposure of the upper extremity to biomechanical risk factors
JT Dennerlein, PW Johnson - Ergonomics, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
In order to determine differences in biomechanical risk factors across computer tasks, a
repeated measures laboratory experiment was completed with 30 touch-typing adults (15 …
repeated measures laboratory experiment was completed with 30 touch-typing adults (15 …
Association between objective and subjective measurements of comfort and discomfort in hand tools
LFM Kuijt-Evers, T Bosch, MA Huysmans… - Applied ergonomics, 2007 - Elsevier
In the current study, the relationship between objective measurements and subjective
experienced comfort and discomfort in using handsaws was examined. Twelve carpenters …
experienced comfort and discomfort in using handsaws was examined. Twelve carpenters …