Validity of Wearable Sensors at the Shoulder Joint: Combining Wireless Electromyography Sensors and Inertial Measurement Units to Perform Physical Workplace Assessments

Validity of Wearable Sensors at the Shoulder Joint: Combining Wireless Electromyography Sensors and Inertial Measurement Units to Perform Physical Workplace Assessments

<i>Background</i>: Workplace adaptation is the preferred method of intervention to diminish risk factors associated with the development of work-related shoulder disorders. However, the majority of the workplace assessments performed are subjective (e.g., questionnaires). Quantitative as...

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Main Authors: Isabelle Poitras, Mathieu Bielmann, Alexandre Campeau-Lecours, Catherine Mercier, Laurent J. Bouyer, Jean-Sébastien Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
range of motion
electromyography
shoulder
work-related disorder
level of physical demand
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/19/8/1885

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