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Internal Oblique and Transversus Abdominis Muscle Fatigue Induced by Slumped Sitting Posture after 1 Hour of Sitting in Office Workers

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2016
Background: Prolonged sitting leads to low back discomfort and lumbopelvic muscle fatigue. This study examined the characteristics of body perceived discomfort and trunk muscle fatigue during 1 hour of sitting in three postures in office workers. Methods:
Pooriput Waongenngarm   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Applications of the Standardized Nordic Questionnaire: A Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Sustainability seeks to provide economically viable products in an environmentally friendly way while respecting worker rights. Physical wellbeing forms part of these rights. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) diminish productivity, cause absence from work,
Callejón Ferre, Ángel Jesús   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Wearable and Implantable Devices for Continuous Monitoring of Muscle Physiological Activity: A Review

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Recent advances in materials and device engineering enable continuous, real‐time monitoring of muscle activity via wearable and implantable systems. This review critically summarizes emerging technologies for tracking electrophysiological, biomechanical, and oxygenation signals, outlines fundamental principles, and highlights key challenges and ...
Zhengwei Liao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic fatigue syndrome; an approach combining self-management with graded exercise to avoid exacerbations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Controversy regarding the aetiology and treatment of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) continues to affect the medical professions. The Cochrane collaboration advises practitioners to implement graded exercise therapy for CFS sufferers using ...
Nijs, J., Paul, L., Wallman, K.
core   +1 more source

Skeletal Muscle HSF1 Alleviates Age‐Associated Sarcopenia and Mitochondrial Function Decline via SIRT3‐PGC1α Axis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Aged HSF1 muscle‐specific knockout mice show deteriorated muscle atrophy and metabolic dysfunction, while active HSF1 overexpression improves muscle function via activating SIRT3 to deacetylate both PGC1α1 and PGC1α4, which boosts mitochondrial function and muscle hypertrophy in a fiber‐type specific manner, and induces FNDC5/Irisin for tissue ...
Jun Zhang   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum lipid profile in patients with primary fibromyalgia

open access: yesمجلة كلية الطب, 2011
Background: Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic musculoskeletal disorder characterized by wide spread body pain, chronic fatigue,
Enas J. Kaoud   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased Blood Flow and Tendon Swelling Precedes Vascular Expansion and Tissue Matrix Changes In Early Human Tendinopathy: A Potential Window for Superior Treatment Response

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Human participants with early‐ or chronic‐stage tendinopathy and healthy controls are investigated using ultrasound Doppler, 3T and 7T MRI, and tendon biopsies. Tendon swelling and hyperperfusion are evident early, while vascular growth and extracellular matrix changes are most pronounced in chronic tendinopathy. Early intervention may provide superior
Max F. R. Merkel   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are we straining to succeed? Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among dentists in teaching hospitals

open access: yesJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objective: To determine the prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among dentists. Method: The cross-sectional study was conducted in Islamabad, Pakistan, from January to March 2023 after approval from the ethics review committee of the ...
Muhammad Arslan Rana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modulating Integrin and Growth Factor Signaling With Peptides: Strategies to Synergistically Enhance Bone Tissue Regeneration

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
It has been demonstrated that, in the bone extracellular matrix (ECM), integrins and growth factor receptors (GFRs) engage in synergistic signaling to guide bone healing and regeneration. This review provides a comprehensive overview of current strategies using ECM‐derived peptides to recreate the cellular microenvironment and harness synergistic ...
Lluís Oliver‐Cervelló   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of Upper Limb Disorders and its Relationship with Physical Working Requirements among metallic industry Workers

open access: yesElectronic Physician, 2012
Introduction: Musculoskeletal disorders, premature tiredness caused by work and so on are arisen from different requirements of every job. According to the statistics provided by the World Health Organization (WHO), the most important cause of the loss ...
Ehsanollah Habibi   +6 more
doaj  

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