Influence of Prolonged Sitting and Psychosocial Stress on Lumbar Spine Kinematics, Kinetics, Discomfort, and Muscle Fatigue

Low back pain (LBP) is a common occupational problem and continues to be the leading cause of occupational disability.  Among diverse known risk factors, sitting is commonly considered as an important exposure related to LBP.  Both modern living and contemporary work involve increased sedentary life...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jia, Bochen
Other Authors: Industrial and Systems Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/50546