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1st Place, PREMUS best paper competition: workplace and individual factors in wrist tendinosis among blue-collar workers - the San Francisco study

journal article published in 2011

A biomechanical analysis of applied pinch force during periodontal scaling

journal article published in 2007

A design tool to estimate maximum acceptable manual arm forces for above-shoulder work

journal article published in 2022

A direct reading video assessment instrument for repetitive motion stress

final grant report published in 2020

A frequency-duty cycle equation for the ACGIH hand activity level

journal article published in 2015

A hand speed - duty cycle equation for estimating the ACGIH hand activity level rating

journal article published in 2015

A low profile human tendon force transducer: the influence of tendon thickness on calibration.

scientific article

A new method for overhead drilling

journal article published in 2009

A new test bench system for hammer drills: validation for handle vibration

journal article published in 2017

A randomized controlled trial evaluating an alternative mouse or forearm support on change in median and ulnar nerve motor latency at the wrist

journal article published in 2009

A randomized controlled trial evaluating the effect of two task chair designs on shoulder and neck pain among sewing operators

conference proceedings item published in 2006

A study of the effect of perchloroethylene exposure on semen quality in dry cleaning workers ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1991

A study of the effect of perchloroethylene exposure on the reproductive outcomes of wives of dry-cleaning workers ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1991

A test bench system for concrete drills ⬇️

publication published in 2013

A universal rig for supporting large hammer drills: reduced injury risk and improved productivity

journal article published in 2015

Accessibility of radiology equipment for patients with mobility disabilities

journal article published in 2008

Association between the ACGIH TLV for HAL and incidence of CTS in a pooled prospective study ⬇️

conference proceedings item published in 2015

Associations between force, repetition, posture, duty cycle, Threshold Limit Value for Hand Activity Level (TLV for HAL) and risk of carpal tunnel syndrome

abstract published in 2016

Associations between workplace factors and carpal tunnel syndrome: a multi-site cross sectional study

journal article published in 2015

Biomechanical and psychosocial exposures are independent risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome: assessment of confounding using causal diagrams

journal article published in 2016

Biomechanical risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome: a pooled study of 2474 workers

journal article published in 2015

Biomechanical risk factors for distal upper extremity tendinosis ⬇️

abstract published in 2019

Carbide-tipped bit wear patterns and productivity with concrete drilling

journal article published in 2017

Carpal tunnel pressure during hand maneuvers

final grant report published in 1996

Comparison of lift use, perceptions, and musculoskeletal symptoms between ceiling lifts and floor-based lifts in patient handling

journal article published in 2020

Comparison of productivity, vibration, dust, and noise between pneumatic rock drill and an electric rotary drill ⬇️

abstract published in 2018

Comparison of the observer, single-frame video and computer vision hand activity levels

journal article published in 2022

Construction ergonomics: concrete bit wear increases handle vibration and drilling time

conference proceedings item published in 2017

Control strategies for finger movement during touch-typing: the role of the extrinsic muscles during a keystroke

journal article published in 1998

Controlling vibration exposure when drilling into concrete: findings from two studies ⬇️

abstract published in 2019

Correlation between different hand force assessment methods from an epidemiological study

journal article published in 2013

Defining repetitive hand exertions for exposure assessment ⬇️

abstract published in 2019

Developing a pooled job physical exposure data set from multiple independent studies: an example of a consortium study of carpal tunnel syndrome

journal article published in 2015

Development of a method for evaluating accessibility of medical equipment for patients with disabilities

journal article published in 2010

Effect of computer monitor distance on visual symptoms and changes in accommodation and binocular vision

conference proceedings item published in 2009

Effect of dental tool surface texture and material on static friction with a wet gloved fingertip

journal article published in 2007

Effect of hollow bit local exhaust ventilation on respirable quartz dust concentrations during concrete drilling

journal article published in 2019

Effect of repetition rate on blood vessel formation in the paratenon of a repetitively loaded tendon in vivo ⬇️

conference abstract published in 2006

Effects of an ergonomic intervention for computer work

final grant report published in 2005

Effects of finger posture on carpal tunnel pressure during wrist motion.

journal article published in 1998

Effects of forearm pronation/supination on carpal tunnel pressure

journal article published in 1998

Effects of psychological stress on human semen quality.

scientific article published in March 1997

Effects of static fingertip loading on carpal tunnel pressure ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 1997

Effects of varying case definition on carpal tunnel syndrome prevalence estimates in a pooled cohort

journal article published in 2014

Effort-reward imbalance and one-year change in neck-shoulder and upper extremity pain among call center computer operators

journal article published in 2010

Ergonomic evaluation of an alternative tool for cake decorating

journal article published in 2017

Ergonomic evaluation of ten single-channel pipettes

journal article published in 2011

Ergonomic interventions for garment work

final grant report published in 2011

Ergonomics and GI endoscopy

journal article published in 2009

Evaluation and control of respirable silica exposure during lateral drilling of concrete

journal article published in 2012

Evaluation of a dynamic arm support for seated and standing tasks: a laboratory study of electromyography and subjective feedback

journal article published in 2007

Evaluation of a proposed NIOSH surveillance: case definition for occupational asthma ⬇️

journal article published in 1990

Evaluation of an adjustable support shoulder exoskeleton on static and dynamic overhead tasks

conference proceedings item published in 2018

Field evaluation of a modified intervention for overhead drilling

journal article published in 2010

Finger flexor motor control patterns during active flexion: an in vivo tendon force study

journal article published in 2007

General population job exposure matrix applied to a pooled study of prevalent carpal tunnel syndrome

journal article published in 2014

Holding a tablet computer with one hand: effect of tablet design features on biomechanics and subjective usability among users with small hands

journal article published in 2013

How do computer vision upper extremity exposure measures compare against manual measures?

abstract published in 2018

In vivo finger tendon force rates during tapping ⬇️

abstract published in 2001

In vivo flexor tendon forces generated during rehabilitation exercises ⬇️

abstract published in 2004

In vivo flexor tendon forces increase with finger and wrist flexion during active finger flexion and extension

journal article published in 2006

In vivo forces generated by finger flexor muscles do not depend on the rate of fingertip loading during an isometric task

journal article published in 2005

Incident CTS in a large pooled cohort study: associations obtained by a Job Exposure Matrix versus associations obtained from observed exposures

journal article published in 2018

Investigation of applied forces in alphanumeric keyboard work

scientific article published on 01 January 1994

MMP-1, IL-1beta, and COX-2 mRNA expression is modulated by static load in rabbit flexor tendons

journal article published in 2008

Measuring the physical demands of work in hospital settings: design and implementation of an ergonomics assessment

journal article published in 2006

Meta-analysis: association between wrist posture and carpal tunnel syndrome among workers

journal article published in 2014

Mind the gap: the effect of keyboard key gap and pitch on typing speed, accuracy, and usability, part 3

journal article published in 2015

National Occupational Research Agenda for musculoskeletal health

conference proceedings item published in 2019

Occupational risk factors for work disability following carpal tunnel syndrome: a pooled prospective study

journal article published in 2022

Overhead drilling: comparing three bases for aligning a drilling jig to vertical

journal article published in 2010

Overhead drilling: development and evaluation of a new device ⬇️

journal article published in 2007

Pathomechanics of peripheral nerve loading: evidence in carpal tunnel syndrome

journal article published in 2005

Pathophysiology of nerve compression syndromes: response of peripheral nerves to loading

journal article published in 1999

Personal and workplace factors and median nerve function in a pooled study of 2396 US workers

journal article published in 2015

Personal and workplace psychosocial risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome: a pooled study cohort

journal article published in 2013

Personal and workplace psychosocial risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome: a pooled study cohort: author response

publication published in 2014

Personal, psychosocial, and biomechanical risk factors for work disability from carpal tunnel syndrome: a pooled prosepctive study

abstract published in 2016

Pinch force and forearm-muscle load during routine colonoscopy: a pilot study

journal article published in 2009

Pinch forces and instrument tip forces during periodontal scaling

journal article published in 2007

Potential of exoskeleton technologies to enhance safety, health, and performance in construction: industry perspectives and future research directions

journal article published in 2019

Prevalence and incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome in US working populations: pooled analysis of six prospective studies

journal article published in 2013

Proceedings of the 2018 Ergo-X Symposium: exoskeletons in the workplace - assessing safety, usability, and productivity, October 1, 2018, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ⬇️

NIOSH publication published in 2019

Quantitative cinemorphology of the human brain displayed by means of mobile computer graphics

scientific article published on January 1, 1976

R2: drilling into concrete: effect of feed force on handle vibration and productivity

journal article published in 2020

Recent findings from the Upper Limb Consortium Study: new approaches to risk assessment and additional health outcomes

conference proceedings item published in 2019

Repetitive finger joint flexion without external load leads to articular cartilage thinning in an in vivo rabbit model ⬇️

conference abstract published in 2006

Research to practice to research: part 2 - an academic's perspective

conference proceedings item published in 2016

Scalable and deformable 3D hand model for use with computer aided engineering designs

final grant report published in 2012

Smoking and low antioxidant levels increase oxidative damage to sperm DNA.

scientific article

Standards for surgical respirators and masks: relevance for protecting healthcare workers and the public during pandemics

journal article published in 2021

Symposium: force and repetition - relative contributions to upper extremity disorders and fatigue ⬇️

conference proceedings item published in 2015

Systematic review of the role of occupational health and safety interventions in the prevention of upper extremity musculoskeletal symptoms, signs, disorders, injuries, claims and lost time

journal article published in 2010

Tendon microtears in an animal model of epicondylitis caused by cyclical loading ⬇️

conference abstract published in 2004

Tensions of the flexor digitorum superficialis are higher than a current model predicts

scientific article

The association between forceful hand exertions and musculoskeletal disorders of the neck and shoulder: a prospective cohort study of US manufacturing workers

journal article published in 2022

The design and evaluation of a universal rig for supporting large hammer drills to reduce injury risk ⬇️

abstract published in 2015

The design of experiments in occupational ergonomics research: issues and challenges

conference proceedings item published in 2019

The design of hand gestures for human-computer interaction: lessons from sign language interpreters

journal article published in 2014

The effect of frequency and force of in vivo loading on proteoglycan content of rabbit articular cartilage ⬇️

conference proceedings item published in 2008

The effect of loading rate on VEGF, VEGFR-1 and CTGF production in an in vivo cyclically loaded tendon ⬇️

conference abstract published in 2006

The effect of tool handle shape on hand muscle load and pinch force in a simulated dental scaling task

journal article published in 2007

The effect of two alternative arm supports on shoulder and upper back muscle loading during pipetting

journal article published in 2011

The effect of wearing a flexible wrist splint on carpal tunnel pressure during repetitive hand activity

journal article published in 1994

The effects of finger rest positions on hand muscle load and pinch force in simulated dental hygiene work ⬇️

journal article published in 2005

The effects of keyswitch stiffness on typing force, finger electromyography, and subjective discomfort.

scientific article

The effects of periodontal curette handle weight and diameter on arm pain: a four-month randomized controlled trial

journal article published in 2012

The effects of periodontal instrument handle design on hand muscle load and pinch force

journal article published in 2006

The effects of split keyboard geometry on upper body postures

journal article published in 2009

The localization of connective tissue growth factor in a cyclically loaded tendon at the epicondyle in an in vivo model of tendinosis ⬇️

conference abstract published in 2005

The localization of vascular endothelial growth factor in a repetitively loaded tendon in vivo: an immunohistological study ⬇️

conference abstract published in 2004

The mobile usability lab tool for accessibility analysis of medical devices: design strategy and use experiences ⬇️

chapter published in 2006

The relationship between median nerve latency, pain and work disability from carpal tunnel syndrome

abstract published in 2016

The revised 2018 ACGIH threshold limit value for hand activity: comparison to the 2001 ACGIH TLV for the prevention of carpal tunnel syndrome ⬇️

abstract published in 2019

The speed calculated hand activity level (HAL) matches observer estimates better than the frequency calculated HAL

conference proceedings item published in 2018

Touch displays: the effects of palm rejection technology on productivity, comfort, biomechanics and positioning

journal article published in 2013

Towards harmonisation of case definitions for eight work-related musculoskeletal disorders - an international multi-disciplinary Delphi study

journal article published in 2021

Understanding contributing factors to exoskeleton use-intention in construction: a decision tree approach using results from an online survey

journal article published in 2023

Updates on NORA Musculoskeletal Health Cross-Sector Council activities

conference proceedings item published in 2020

Use of an O*NET based job exposure matrix to predict prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome in a large pooled cohort

abstract published in 2014

Workplace interventions to prevent musculoskeletal and visual symptoms and disorders among computer users: a systematic review

journal article published in 2006

Workplace risk assessment tools for preventing shoulder disorders

abstract published in 2022

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