Seed Grant Reports

Seed Grant Reports
2008
The feasibility of using a video-based approach to quantify cumulative low back loads of nurses in an acute care hospital

2007

Quantifying spinal loading and mechanics in industrial tasks: Effects of load magnitude, gender, and coupled motion

Refining exposure measurements in VDU wokers: Comparison of four methods

Assessment of joint loads responsible for musculoskeletal syptoms during the tree-planting task

2006
Finalize prototype and collect baseline data on women wearing an on-body Personal Lift Assistive Device (PLAD)

Tai Chi workplace intervention for improving musculoskeletal fitness among female computer users

Empirical quantification of shoulder muscular demand/perception relationships for low physical demand tasks

Towards a virtual workspace design tool for ergonomic assessment of vision and arm function

2005

Introduction of participative ergonomics in the transportation sector: A sector

Exploration of the feasibility of participative interventions to reduce musculoskeletal disorders in the construction sector

2004

Exploring organizational factors and safety climate in the implemetation of an ergonomic intervention

Evaluating a partner-based participatory intervention for musculoskeletal disorders in a medium-sized workplace

Development of a protocol for mechanical assessment of trapezius muscle

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