Obesity and loading during lifting
Background Obesity is associated with an increased risk of back pain, attributed to elevated mechanical load. Back injury risk is also determined by movement patterns (kinematics) and physiological factors (exertion, muscle activation). Lifting, particularly repetitive, is the most frequently cited...
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1993/22070 |