Physical risk factors for developing non-specific neck pain in office workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Jun, M Zoe, V Johnston, S O'Leary - International archives of …, 2017 - Springer
Introduction Identifying risk factors associated with the development of work-related neck
pain in office workers is necessary to facilitate the development of prevention strategies that …

The state of ergonomics for mobile computing technology

JT Dennerlein - Work, 2015 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Because mobile computing technologies, such as notebook computers,
smart mobile phones, and tablet computers afford users many different configurations …

[HTML][HTML] Work-related musculoskeletal disorders among faculty members of college of Applied Medical Sciences, Majmaah University, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional …

MS Sirajudeen, M Alaidarous, M Waly… - International journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods The faculty members working in various departments (eg, Nursing, Physical
Therapy, Medical equipment technology, Medical laboratory, and Radiology) at CAMS …

Effect of an ergonomic intervention involving workstation adjustments on musculoskeletal pain in office workers—a randomized controlled clinical trial

S Lee, FC De Barros, CSM De Castro, TDO Sato - Industrial health, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Office workers remain in a awkward position for long periods, which can lead to
musculoskeletal symptoms. Ergonomic guidelines are recommended to avoid such …

Using the Microsoft Kinect™ to assess 3-D shoulder kinematics during computer use

X Xu, M Robertson, KB Chen, J Lin, RW McGorry - Applied ergonomics, 2017 - Elsevier
Shoulder joint kinematics has been used as a representative indicator to investigate
musculoskeletal symptoms among computer users for office ergonomics studies. The …

Armrests and back support reduced biomechanical loading in the neck and upper extremities during mobile phone use

KR Syamala, RC Ailneni, JH Kim, J Hwang - Applied ergonomics, 2018 - Elsevier
Mobile phone use is known to be associated with musculoskeletal pain in the neck and
upper extremities because of related physical risk factors, including awkward postures. A …

Influence of smartphone use styles on typing performance and biomechanical exposure

PH Ko, YH Hwang, HW Liang - Ergonomics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Twenty-seven subjects completed 2-min typing tasks using four typing styles: right-hand
holding/typing (S-thumb) and two-hand typing at three heights (B-low, B-mid and B-high) …

A vertical mouse and ergonomic mouse pads alter wrist position but do not reduce carpal tunnel pressure in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome

AB Schmid, PA Kubler, V Johnston, MW Coppieters - Applied ergonomics, 2015 - Elsevier
Non-neutral wrist positions and external pressure leading to increased carpal tunnel
pressure during computer use have been associated with a heightened risk of carpal tunnel …

The effects of forearm support and shoulder posture on upper trapezius and anterior deltoid activity

JS Gonçalves, CS Moriguchi, KS Takekawa… - Journal of physical …, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
[Purpose] To assess the effects of forearm support and shoulder posture on upper trapezius
and anterior deltoid activity.[Subjects and Methods] Twenty-three female university students …

Effect of ergonomic Armrest® forearm support on wrist posture related to carpal tunnel pressure during computer mouse work

S Jovanović, B Šimunič - International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective We validated the effect of moveable arm support (Armrest®) on wrist posture
during three standardized tasks. Background The use of the computer mouse has been …