Wearable inertial sensors for human movement analysis: a five-year update

P Picerno, M Iosa, C D'Souza… - Expert review of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The aim of the present review is to track the evolution of wearable IMUs from
their use in supervised laboratory-and ambulatory-based settings to their application for long …

Wearable motion capture devices for the prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in ergonomics—an overview of current applications, challenges, and …

CM Lind, F Abtahi, M Forsman - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are a major contributor to disability
worldwide and substantial societal costs. The use of wearable motion capture instruments …

Ergonomic postural assessment using a new open-source human pose estimation technology (OpenPose)

W Kim, J Sung, D Saakes, C Huang, S Xiong - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Observational ergonomic postural assessment methods have been commonly used to
evaluate the risks of musculoskeletal disorders. Researchers have proposed semi-automatic …

Implementation of kinetic and kinematic variables in ergonomic risk assessment using motion capture simulation: A review

MNH Yunus, MH Jaafar, ASA Mohamed… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are among the most common disorders in
any work sector and industry. Ergonomic risk assessment can reduce the risk of WMSDs …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and factors associated with work-related musculoskeletal disorder among health care providers working in the operation room

MA Yizengaw, SY Mustofa, HE Ashagrie… - Annals of Medicine and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Work-related musculoskeletal disorder is a major and frequently
underappreciated problem on people, countries, healthcare services, and society as a …

A comprehensive analysis of the machine learning pose estimation models used in human movement and posture analyses: A narrative review

F Roggio, B Trovato, M Sortino, G Musumeci - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The accurate measurement and analysis of human movement are essential in fields ranging
from rehabilitation and neuroscience to sports science and ergonomics. Traditional …

A narrative review on wearable inertial sensors for human motion tracking in industrial scenarios

E Digo, S Pastorelli, L Gastaldi - Robotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Industry 4.0 has promoted the concept of automation, supporting workers with robots while
maintaining their central role in the factory. To guarantee the safety of operators and improve …

Modelling for design and evaluation of industrial exoskeletons: A systematic review

T Ma, Y Zhang, SD Choi, S Xiong - Applied Ergonomics, 2023 - Elsevier
Industrial exoskeletons are developed to relieve workers' physical demands in the
workplace and to alleviate ergonomic issues associated with work-related musculoskeletal …

Ergonomic risk level prediction framework for multiclass imbalanced data

WF Senjaya, BN Yahya, SL Lee - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) are a common concern in the
manufacturing industry and are mostly induced by postural load requirements of job tasks …

Prevalence of low back pain and its associated factors among traditional cloth weavers in Gulele sub-city, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

A Terfe, T Jemal, T Waqkene - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders particularly low back pain is
significantly high among common informal or small-scale enterprises within developing …