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Accuracy of Base of Support Using an Inertial Sensor Based Motion Capture System

Sensors, 2017
The potential of miniature inertial sensors for human balance and gait analysis appears promising. Base of support (BOS), together with its interaction with center of mass, is a critical indicator in above mentioned research fields.
Liangjie Guo, Shuping Xiong
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Using Concept of Operations to Design Human‐Centric Manufacturing Systems for Novel Products—A Comprehensive Prescriptive Case Study

Systems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efficient production systems are necessary for the realization of products that fulfill customer needs and delivery requirements. However, the process of designing the production system has received little academic attention, and today's manufacturing system design processes and architecture are still based on traditional engineering methods ...
Malin Hane Hagström, Dag Bergsjö
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational Health and Safety Reporting in the Top 100 Australian Companies: Does Organisational Risk Profile Matter?

Administrative Sciences
Increasingly, good quality and safe working conditions that promote employee health are expected by stakeholders. The aim of this study is to examine the extent and quality of occupational health and safety (OHS) reporting in the Top 100 companies listed
Jodi Oakman, Suzanne Young, Victoria P. Weale, Alison Pattinson   +3 more
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Non-chemical Risk Assessment for Lifting and Low Back Pain Based on Bayesian Threshold Models

Safety and Health at Work, 2017
Background: Self-reported low back pain (LBP) has been evaluated in relation to material handling lifting tasks, but little research has focused on relating quantifiable stressors to LBP at the individual level.
Sudha P. Pandalai, Matthew W. Wheeler, Ming-Lun Lu   +2 more
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Human factors and ergonomics methods for pharmacy research and clinical practice. [PDF]

Res Social Adm Pharm, 2021
Holden RJ, Abebe E, Russ-Jara AL, Chui MA.   +3 more
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The contribution of human factors and ergonomics to the design and delivery of safe future healthcare. [PDF]

Future Healthc J, 2021
Sujan M, Pickup L, Bowie P, Hignett S, Ives F, Vosper H, Rashid N.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Age-related differences in eye blink-related neural activity and functional connectivity during driving

Heliyon
Driving is a complex task that requires effective neural processing and coordination, which degrade with aging. Previous studies suggest that age-related changes in cognitive and motor functions can influence driving performance.
Emad Alyan, Stefan Arnau, Stephan Getzmann, Julian Elias Reiser, Melanie Karthaus, Edmund Wascher   +5 more
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The Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of the Affinity for Technology Interaction (ATI) Scale

بهداشت و ایمنی کار, 2022
Introduction: Affinity for Technology Interaction (ATI) refers to the users’ tendency to actively interact with a digital system. ATI is a personal characteristic affecting many aspects of human-technology interaction.
Fakhradin Ghasemi, Sepideh Nourian, Mohammad Babamiri   +2 more
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An assessment system for rating scientific journals in the field of ergonomics and human factors [PDF]

, 2004
Jan Dul, Waldemar Karwowski
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Effects of short‐term multi‐pollutant exposure on the oxidative stress status of captive songbirds

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract The human influence on Earth's ecosystems is omnipresent. Artificial light at night (ALAN), anthropogenic noise, and air pollution are inherent features of human activities and infrastructure and pose novel environmental challenges to urban‐dwelling wildlife.
Ann‐Kathrin Ziegler, Jenny Rissler, Anders Gudmundsson, Caroline Isaksson   +3 more
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