Musculoskeletal risks: RULA bibliometric review

M Gómez-Galán, ÁJ Callejón-Ferre… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The objective of this study was to reveal RULA method applications in terms of the
knowledge, country, year and journal categories. The search was performed using the “Web …

The effectiveness of ergonomics interventions in reducing upper limb work-related musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction in sonographers, surgeons and dentists: a …

K Sweeney, M Mackey, J Spurway, J Clarke, K Ginn - Ergonomics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this systematic review was to summarise the effects of ergonomics interventions
on work-related upper limb musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction, and on productivity in …

Ergonomic risk assessment of dental students—RULA applied to objective kinematic data

KS Blume, F Holzgreve, L Fraeulin, C Erbe… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) is already prevalent in dental students despite their young
age and the short duration of dental practice. The current findings state that the causes of …

Risk factors for work-related musculoskeletal disorders of dentists in Kuwait and the impact on health and economic status

MZ Alnaser, AM Almaqsied, SA Alshatti - Work, 2021 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders have become a great health issue
among dentists. However, it is never been examined among dentists in the State of Kuwait …

Ergonomic intervention on a packing workstation with robotic aid–case study at a furniture manufacturing industry

A Colim, N Sousa, P Carneiro, N Costa, P Arezes… - Work, 2020 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Several risk factors among packing lines workers can lead to Work-related
Musculoskeletal Disorders (WRMSD) occurrence. Foreseeing WRMSD prevention and …

Nordic assessment of occupational disorders among dental students and dentists in Saudi Arabia

KT Aboalshamat - Journal of International Society of Preventive …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Ergonomics and the avoidance of occupational or work-related musculoskeletal
disorders (WRMSDs) are crucial for a future dentist's career, as studies have linked …

Assessment of the ergonomic risk from saddle and conventional seats in dentistry: A systematic review and meta-analysis

GR Gouvea, WA Vieira, LR Paranhos, IM Bernardino… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Objective This study aimed to verify whether the saddle seat provides lower ergonomic risk
than conventional seats in dentistry. Methods This review followed the PRISMA statement …

Dental and physical therapy faculty collaborate in assessing and educating dental students on musculoskeletal disorders

NM Santucci, J Jellin… - Journal of Dental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction Research shows 54% to 93% of practicing dentists suffer from
musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), with many developing afflictions early in their careers …

Comparative analysis of preclinical dental students' working postures using dental loupes and dental operating microscope

M Bud, R Pricope, RC Pop, R Onaca… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Dentists are susceptible to musculoskeletal disorders due to prolonged static
postures during dental treatments. Using a magnification tool like dental operating …

Assessment of knowledge about dental ergonomics among dental students of King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

NA Almosa, H Zafar - Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice, 2019 - diva-portal.org
Aim: To assess the knowledge about dental ergonomics and work-related musculoskeletal
disorders (WRMSDs) among dental students of King Saud University (KSU), Riyadh …