The role of user requirements research in medical device development [PDF]
, 2010 Aims and Objectives: This research aims to suggest a concise framework to help in the better conceptualisation and integration of users in the medical device development (MDD) process.
Alshawi, S, Shah, A
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Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Dentists are at risk of developing musculoskeletal pain (MP) during their professional lives. The objectives were to compare dental students’ and dentists’ professional pain–related education, current professional pain, coping strategies, and evaluations of ways to alleviate pain.
Shraddha Ramnath, Marita R. Inglehart
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Lighting, well-being and work performance: A review of the literature [PDF]
, 2010 Commissioned White Paper Report for Philips ...
Konstantinou, E. +2 more
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Perceived Educational Value of a Self‐Developed 3D‐Printed Pediatric Dentistry Simulator
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose To design and assess a 3D‐printed pediatric dentistry simulator and to evaluate its perceived educational value and realism through student and expert feedback. Methods A maxillary simulator that is mountable on phantom heads was developed and produced by desktop stereolithography with single‐use inserts, enabling proximal caries ...
Michel Benyamin +11 more
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Malaysian Ergonomics Standards-Its Development, Awareness and Implementation- A Review Article
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2016 Background: Ergonomics standards play an important role in product and system design as it can improve their usability; provide comfort and safety for the users. The number of musculoskeletal diseases has increased in recent years in Malaysia.
Rosnah MOHD YUSUFF +3 more
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One lumbar extension training session per week is sufficient for strength gains and reduction in pain in patients with chronic low back pain ergonomics [PDF]
, 2012 Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is the leading cause of absenteeism from the workplace and research into exercise interventions to address this problem is required. This study investigated training frequency for participants with CLBP.
Bruce-Low, Stewart +3 more
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Immersive Technologies in Dental Education: Global Adoption Patterns From a 2025 Survey
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives Dental education is undergoing a digital transformation, yet the adoption of immersive technologies such as haptic virtual reality (HVR) remains limited. This study aimed to map global adoption trends, barriers, and opportunities for equitable integration of HVR in dental curricula.
Barry Quinn +28 more
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Self-Reported Upper Body Discomfort due to Driving: Effect of Driving Experience, Gender and Automobile Age [PDF]
, 2005 This study investigated the human upper body discomfort caused by automobile driving. Both global and local discomfort estimates were achieved by means of a self-administered questionnaire.
Giacomin, J
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Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.Reducing radiation exposure to staff performing coronary angiography and intervention is an occupational health and safety priority for hospitals. We demonstrate that a larger lead acrylic shield, with lead rubber pleats on the lower edge will reduce radiation exposure to the cardiologist performing the procedure by approximately 40%. We recommend that
James A. Crowhurst +6 more
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Applied Force and sEMG Muscle Activity Required To Operate Pistol Grip Control in an Electric Utility Aerial Bucket [PDF]
, 2017 Electric utility line workers report high levels of fatigue in forearm muscles when operating a conventional pistol grip control in aerial buckets.
Garces, Casey D. +5 more
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