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Amrita Dutta, Scott P. Breloff, Dilruba Mahmud, Fei Dai, Erik W. Sinsel, Christopher M. Warren and John Z. Wu
Awkward kneeling in sloped shingle installation operations exposes roofers to knee musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) risks. To address the varying levels of risk associated with different phases of shingle installation, this research investigated utilizing ...
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Richard Roberts, Teri Slade, Don Voaklander, Sebastian Straube, Liz Dennett, Carol Cancelliere, Christine Guptill, Linda Miller, Danielle Lemay, Melnard De Leon and Douglas P. Gross
Introduction: Musculoskeletal injury (MSI) contributes to global health burdens. Effective MSI prevention is necessary. MSI risk factor screening tools can be used by employers to identify and mitigate occupational hazards. Rigorous synthesis of the effe...
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Dariusz Mikolajewski, Izabela Rojek, Piotr Kotlarz, Janusz Dorozynski and Jakub Kopowski
The application of this work relates to the use of 3D printing and artificial intelligence as systems to support the personalisation of medical devices, in particular powered upper limb exoskeletons and passive orthoses.
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Nazia Ejaz, Saad Jawaid Khan, Fahad Azim, Mehwish Faiz, Emil Teu?an, Alin Ple?a, Alexandru Ianosi-Andreeva-Dimitrova and Sergiu-Dan Stan
Fragility fractures, caused by low-energy trauma, are a significant global health concern, with 158 million people aged 50 and over at risk. Hip fractures, a common issue in elderly patients, are often linked to underlying conditions such as osteoporosis...
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Juan Carlos Quiroz-Flores, Brenda Abásolo-Núñez, Daniella Suárez-Miñano and S. Nallusamy
This research article focuses on the ergonomic design of the workstations for the plastics industry plant to reduce the postural load that improves the workers? productivity and the operators? absenteeism due to musculoskeletal disorders. This article de...
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Ahmet Emre Öçal, Huseyin Lekesiz and Sevda Telli Çetin
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders are one of the main problems reducing the life quality of workers. Occupational exoskeletons are one of the most promising solutions for solving this issue. In this study, an innovative and passive upper-extremity e...
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Daniela Onofrejova, Michaela Balazikova, Juraj Glatz, Zuzana Kotianova and Katarina Vaskovicova
The physical tasks of workers are demanding, particularly when performed long-term in unsuitable working position, with high frequency, heavy load, after injury, with developing damage of health or reduced performance due to advanced age. Work-related mu...
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Marta C. Diaz-Saez, Gonzalo Navarro-Fernández, Josué Fernandez-Carnero, Miriam Garrigós-Pedrón, Juan Pablo Romero Muñoz and Hector Beltran-Alacreu
Mixed reality presents itself as a potential technological tool for the management of people with musculoskeletal disorders, without having as many adverse side effects as immersive virtual reality. The objective of this study was to explore the possibil...
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Milan Martínek, David Pánek, Tereza Nováková and Dagmar Pavlu
Vojta?s therapy is a widely used approach in both the prevention and therapy of musculoskeletal disorders. Changes in the musculoskeletal system have been described repeatedly, but the principles of the approach have not yet been clarified. The objective...
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Ibsa K. Jalata, Thanh-Dat Truong, Jessica L. Allen, Han-Seok Seo and Khoa Luu
Using optical motion capture and wearable sensors is a common way to analyze impaired movement in individuals with neurological and musculoskeletal disorders. However, using optical motion sensors and wearable sensors is expensive and often requires high...
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