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2002 journal article
Effect of grip span on lateral pinch grip strength
HUMAN FACTORS, 44(4), 569–577.
MeSH headings : Adult; Anthropometry; Female; Fingers / physiology; Hand Strength / physiology; Humans; Isometric Contraction / physiology; Male; Orientation / physiology; Physical Exertion / physiology; Psychomotor Performance / physiology; Reference Values; Thumb / physiology; Time Factors
TL;DR:
A significant effect of lateral pinch grip span is shown, with strength at the maximum functional lateral pinch grips span 40% higher than that found at the smallest lateral pinch Grip span considered.
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3. Good Health and Well-being
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Added: August 6, 2018
2002 journal article
Effects of notebook computer configuration and task on user biomechanics, productivity, and comfort
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ERGONOMICS, 30(1), 7–31.
author keywords: portable computer; laptop computer; notebook computer; ergonomics; biomechanics; pointing device
TL;DR:
Results were generally consistent with the hypothesis, though some biomechanical advantages were identified for each configuration; specifics and exceptions are discussed, along with reasons for a general recommendation for the use of an external mouse, or mouse and keyboard when using a notebook computer for an extended period of time.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2002 journal article
Ergonomic interventions for the furniture manufacturing industry. Part I - lift assist devices
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ERGONOMICS, 29(5), 263–273.
author keywords: low back injury; intervention research; furniture industry; trunk motion; trunk posture
TL;DR:
The ergonomic intervention research documented in this report shows the impact of engineering controls for the furniture manufacturing industry on the risk factors for work-related low back injuries.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2002 journal article
Ergonomic interventions for the furniture manufacturing industry. Part II - Handtools
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ERGONOMICS, 29(5), 275–287.
author keywords: cumulative trauma disorders; upper extremity; intervention research; furniture industry; EMG
TL;DR:
The ergonomic intervention research described in this report documents a reduction in exposure to risk factors for upper extremity cumulative trauma disorders for three work activities in the furniture manufacturing industry.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
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