Efficacy of interventions in reducing the risks of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among healthcare workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

NSS Abdul Halim, Z Mohd Ripin… - Workplace health & …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are prevalent among
healthcare professionals, including nurses, therapists, doctors, and paramedics, due to the …

[HTML][HTML] Nursing-engineering interdisciplinary research: A synthesis of methodological approach to perform healthcare-technology integrated projects

M Sguanci, S Mancin, M Piredda, F Cordella… - MethodsX, 2024 - Elsevier
In the dynamic landscape of contemporary healthcare, the imperative for advancing the
frontiers of knowledge and improving patient outcomes necessitates a paradigm shift …

Modeling of risk factors leading to workrelated musculoskeletal disorders in medical practitioners

SK Das, VS Patyal, S Ambekar - Safety Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Growing globalization and industrialization in the last few decades have significantly
increased occupational-related health issues among the workforce. Multiple studies …

Prevalence of work-related Musculoskeletal disorders and its effects amongst nurses in the selected intellectual disability unit of the Limpopo Province

L Muthelo, NF Sinyegwe, TA Phukubye, MO Mbombi… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic continuously highlights the need for occupational health and
safety among healthcare professionals. Physical and mental health safety resulting from …

How Is Job Performance Affected by Ergonomics in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry? Mediating Roles of Work Engagement and Talent Retention

AM El-Sherbeeny, BS Al-Romeedy, MH Abd elhady… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Optimizing the interaction between individuals and their work environment has become
increasingly relevant in enhancing employee well-being and driving the overall success of …

A cross-sectional study evaluating grip strength and associated factors in Turkish nurses and nursing students

C Savci, AC Akinci, S Sahin, S Atienza, S Dehom… - BMC nursing, 2024 - Springer
Background Grip strength is an important indicator of muscle strength. Nursing job demands
physical power, which is related to their muscle strength. However, studies on nurses' grip …

Efficacy of lifting devices for wheelchair transfers: A systematic review and meta-analysis

NSS Abdul Halim, Z Mohd Ripin, A Yusuf… - Ergonomics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
A high prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) has been reported
among nurses as a result of the injuries caused by patient transfer and handling. This review …

Effect of wearable chair on gait, balance, and discomfort of new users during level walking with anterior loads

YY Li, J Gan - Journal of safety research, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction: Walking with anterior loads is common in industrial scenarios, but as
exoskeletons are increasingly used in work environments to alleviate musculoskeletal …

Comparing risk assessment methods for work-related musculoskeletal disorders with in vivo joint loads during manual materials handling

C Brandl, A Bender, T Schmachtenberg, J Dymke… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The validity of observational methods in ergonomics is still challenging research. Criterion
validity in terms of concurrent validity is the most commonly studied. However, studies …

Integrating exoskeletons in the construction sector: a systematic review of empirical evaluation tools and future directions

MI Al-Khiami, SM Lindhard, S Wandahl - Engineering, Construction …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to evaluate and synthesize literature on exoskeleton
implementation in the construction industry to understand their current applications, evaluate …