The Effects of Protective Footwear on Spine Control and Lifting Mechanics

Low back pain (LBP) is a common condition that affects all age groups and sexes. Although the development of LBP is multifactorial, the performance of lifting-based manual material handling (MMH) tasks are recognized as a primary risk factor. Many occupations that involve MMH tasks are performed in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mavor, Matthew
Other Authors: Graham, Ryan
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/37205
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-21477