Experimental protocol for determining safe handling loads for workers with low back pain
Introduction: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders, especially low back pain (LBP), are a major cause of occupational disability and are exacerbated by manual material handling (MMH) tasks. Quantitative guidelines based on psychophysical and biomechanical data collected from asymptomatic workers are [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Institutions
- Université de Sherbrooke (CA)
- Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail (CA)
- Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation (CA)
- Université Laval (CA)
- Institut National de Recherche et de Sécurité (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
- Published
- 2025-09-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3205/25premus112
- Primary Topic
- Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00