Acute response to precision, time pressure and mental demand during simulated computer work

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 299-305

  Birch, L ^a   Juul Kristensen, B ^a   Jensen, C ^a   Finsen, L ^a   Christensen, H ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Computer mouse; Electromyography; Experimental set up; Exposure interaction; Forearm; Shoulder; Visual display unit

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTOID MUSCLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; FEMALE; FOREARM; GONIOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOB PERFORMANCE; JOINT FUNCTION; MENTAL STRESS; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OPERATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SHOULDER; SIMULATION; TIME; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; WRIST;

EID: 0033864875     PISSN: 03553140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.546     Document Type: Article

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