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Multivariate, longitudinal analysis of the impact of changes in office work environments on surface electromyography measures

Abstract

PurposeTo detect impacts of changes in work environment and worker-equipment interface variables upon surface electromyography (EMG) measures using multivariate, longitudinal analysis.MethodsFor 33 office workers, yearly measurements (1999–2001) were taken during normal work. Independent variables were related to work environment (expert-observed equipment dimensions, work organization on questionnaire) and interface (expert-observed postures, …

Authors

Cole DC; Chen C; Hogg-Johnson S; Van Eerd D; Mazumder A; Wells RP; Worksite Upper Extremity Research Group

Journal

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, Vol. 85, No. 5, pp. 493–503

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

July 2012

DOI

10.1007/s00420-011-0696-6

ISSN

0340-0131