Effect of optimization criterion on spinal force estimates during asymmetric lifting

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 225-229

  Hughes, Richard E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Lifting; Lumbar spine; Muscle forces; Optimization

Indexed keywords

ERGONOMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; OPTIMIZATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; SUBJECTIVE TESTING;

ASYMMETRIC LIFTING; LUMBAR SPINE;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ERGONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MUSCLE FORCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SPINE; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 0033987280     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(99)00153-0     Document Type: Article

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