Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are the main occupational diseases and are pathologies
of multifactorial origin, with posture being one of them. This creates new human-robot …

Abstract Introduction/Background: The purpose of this study was to compare the grip
strength values obtained under 4 postures, and to identify the position providing the …

BACKGROUND: Although the number of new cases of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) has
been drastically reduced worldwide, patients who demonstrate long-term symptoms need …

Objectives. The current study correlated grip strength (GS) measurements with upper-limb
muscle activity (UMA) for three different experience levels of manual workers (beginner …

Objectives. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) represent a prevalent global occupational
health concern, primarily associated with high biomechanical solicitations, mental workload …

This study assessed the potential of back extensor strength as an alternative marker of
frailty. A total of 560 farmers were included. Computed tomography scans measured fat and …

Purpose To assess musculoskeletal risk factors (repetitions, posture, forces) of the upper
limb during domestic floor mopping tasks. Methods Two hundred women were surveyed to …

Background Assessment of preoperative handgrip strength (HGS) is an objective and
inexpensive bedside tool, which has been investigated to predict morbidity risk in elective …

Background Musculoskeletal disorders are one of the main health problems found in date
palm farmers. This study aimed to assess a new climbing device on working postures …

BACKGROUND: Haemophilic arthropathy is likely to influence posture and muscle stiffness
in adolescent male haemophilia patients (HP). OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate …