The Influence of Using a Footstool during a Prolonged Standing Task on Low Back Pain in Office Workers

The Influence of Using a Footstool during a Prolonged Standing Task on Low Back Pain in Office Workers

While many office workers experience low back pain (LBP), little is known about the effect of prolonged standing on LBP symptoms. This repeated-measures within-subjects study aimed to determine whether office workers with LBP are able to work at a standing workstation for one hour without exacerbati...

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Main Authors: Michelle D. Smith, Chun Shing Johnson Kwan, Sally Zhang, Jason Wheeler, Tennille Sewell, Venerina Johnston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
musculoskeletal symptoms
low back pain
standing workstation
footstool
office workers
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/8/1405

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