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Ergonomics and Work Related Stress among Staff Nurses

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care, 2019
Background: The benefits of ergonomics in nursing include increasing of the quality of nursing care, decreasing nursing shortage, and staff burnout.
Samah Mohammed EL-Sayed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenging presumed technological superiority when working with (artificial) colleagues

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Technological advancements are ubiquitously supporting or even replacing humans in all areas of life, bringing the potential for human-technology symbiosis but also novel challenges.
Tobias Rieger   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Night shift effects on Cognitive executive functions and alertness among petrochemical control room operators

open access: yesSalāmat-i kār-i Īrān, 2018
Background and aims: Shift work and in particular night shift work is associated with many problems such as sleep deprivation, sleepiness, decreased cognitive performance, increased human errors, and fatigue; it is also one of the major contributors of ...
reza kazemi   +2 more
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The development and validation of an ergonomics index for assessing tractor operator work place

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2018
: This study aimed to develop and validate an ergonomics index for the operator workplace assessment of agricultural tractors sold in the Brazilian market.
Juan Paulo Barbieri   +4 more
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Software symptomcheckR: an R package for analyzing and visualizing symptom checker triage performance

open access: yesBMC Digital Health
Background A major stream of research on symptom checkers aims at evaluating the technology’s predictive accuracy, but apart from general trends, the results are marked by high variability.
Marvin Kopka, Markus A. Feufel
doaj   +1 more source

Ergonomics Applied to Product Design: The Fashion Designers’ Point of View

open access: yesGEPROS: Gestão da Produção, Operações e Sistemas, 2019
Palavras-chave: Design do vestuário. Design de moda. Produto ergonômico. This paper aims to investigate the application of ergonomics in the fashion design process, from the designers’ point of view.
Crislaine Gruber   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Ergonomic and Human Factors in Sustainable Manufacturing: A Review

open access: yesMachines
The study and implementation of ergonomics are vital for the growth of industries and improvement in work cultures. Sustainable manufacturing cannot be achieved without the implementation of human-factor ergonomics. Ergonomics is used to analyze the link
Bassam Hasanain
doaj   +1 more source

Association of thermal perceptions, metabolic rate, clothing, and local skin temperature in people with cold constitution in air-conditioned office environments

open access: yesJournal of Physiological Anthropology
Cold constitution refers to a phenomenon in which individuals have a higher sensitivity to cold and feel colder than others. This research aimed to examine the associations of morphological characteristics, personal factors, thermal perceptions, and ...
Biplob Kanti Biswas   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adaptive mechanisms of cardiovascular system in trained athletes

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Under the influence of training in the cardiovascular system, there are many changes. These morphological involve changes, metabolism and cardiac function. The team of these adaptations is called the "athlete's heart" when they appear as a physiological
Ilona Malinowska   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Economic effectiveness of Ergonomics interventions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Industrial Engineering and Production Research, 2018
Introduction: This review article has tried to explore the economic effectiveness of ergonomics. Methods: In this review, PubMed, EBSCO, and Web of Science were selected to find the related articles based on two keywords of ‘ergonomics’ and ‘economics ...
Hassan Sadeghi Naeini   +3 more
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