Novel wearable device for mindful sensorimotor training: Integrating motor decoding and somatosensory stimulation for neurorehabilitation

M Buist, S Damercheli, J Zbinden… - … on Neural Systems …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sensorimotor impairment is a prevalent condition requiring effective rehabilitation strategies.
This study introduces a novel wearable device for Mindful Sensorimotor Training (MiSMT) …

[PDF][PDF] Vibration levels and daily vibration exposure while using different tools in a forest cleaning

M Bačić, M Landekić, M Šušnjar… - Central European …, 2023 - intapi.sciendo.com
Forest cleaning, being an operation that requires investment, but the return on investment is
due for the next generations, utilizes tools and methods that mostly haven't been humanized …

Evaluation of hand transmitted chainsaw vibrations during wood cutting

MG Matache, M Munteanu, DN Dumitru… - E3S Web of …, 2020 - e3s-conferences.org
Forestry workers are exposed to vibrations from chainsaws which usually are not taken into
consideration from the negative impact point of view on their health. However, in time, these …

Interleukin 6 decreases nociceptor expression of the potassium channel KV1. 4 in a rat model of hand–arm vibration syndrome

P Alvarez, O Bogen, JD Levine - Pain, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Chronic muscle pain is a prominent symptom of the hand–arm vibration syndrome (HAVS),
an occupational disease induced by exposure to vibrating power tools, but the underlying …

Identification of work‐related injuries among Dhokra handicraft artisans influencing sustainable growth of bell metal handicraft industry: An unorganized sector of …

A Sahu, S Pandit, R Kamble - Human Factors and Ergonomics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Handicraft is the backbone of rural economy of countries of South Asia and Southeast Asia.
Bell metal handicraft known as “Dhokra craft,” is an important metal handicraft practiced in …

Nerve function impairment after acute vibration exposure

A Löfgren, P Vihlborg, L Fornander… - … of occupational and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This study was to investigate the acute effects of hand-arm vibrations on the nerve
functions of the hands, and the impact of the grip force applied to the vibrating tool during …

Worker Exposure to Hand-Arm Vibration in Fettling Shop: An Experimental Study in Foundry

V Chidambaram, MM Gopalsamy, D Zindani… - Engineering …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Hand-arm vibration is a significant occupational hazard commonly faced by industrial
workers, particularly those in foundries engaged in fettling activities. The vibration exposure …

[HTML][HTML] Using the blood coagulation factors as a predictor component of the occupational vibration exposure

M Yadegari, S Pourabdian… - International Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Exposure to hand–arm vibrations higher than permissible standard rates can
have destructing effects on workers' health. Pneumatic hammers are among the tools that …

[PDF][PDF] Exploratory study on the impacts of handle vibration on the hand and forearm

JA Revilla, PY Loh, S Muraki - Industrial Engineering & Management …, 2019 - academia.edu
This study investigated the immediate impacts of short-term handle vibration on hand
functions, upper limb discomfort, and forearm muscle responses during hand grip test and …

Combined effects of force and vibration on the human hand

S Gao - 2023 - eprints.soton.ac.uk
The combined effect of force and hand-arm vibration (HAV) exposure on human hand is
considered to be highly influential, yet it remains an understudied area of research. This …