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Thiese M, Merryweather A, Koric A, Ott U, Wood E, Kapellusch J, et al.
Muscle Nerve . 2017 May; 56(6):1047-1053. PMID: 28500660
Introduction: Previous studies have reported higher wrist ratios (WR) related to carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) but have not assessed effect modification by obesity and may have inadequately controlled for confounders....
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Thiese M, Ott U, Robbins R, Effiong A, Murtaugh M, Lemke M, et al.
J Occup Environ Med . 2015 Oct; 57(10):1098-106. PMID: 26461865
Objective: This large, cross-sectional study calculated prevalence of disorders and assessed factors associated with self-reported lifetime crashes. Methods: Truck drivers (n = 797) completed computerized questionnaires reporting crashes, demographics, psychosocial...
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Garg A, Kapellusch J, Hegmann K, Moore J, Boda S, Bhoyar P, et al.
Hum Factors . 2014 Mar; 56(1):44-57. PMID: 24669542
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between the revised NIOSH lifting equation (RNLE) and risk of seeking care for low-back pain (SC-LBP). Background: The RNLE...
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Garg A, Boda S, Hegmann K, Moore J, Kapellusch J, Bhoyar P, et al.
Hum Factors . 2014 Mar; 56(1):6-28. PMID: 24669540
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate relationships between the revised NIOSH lifting equation (RNLE) and risk of low-back pain (LBP). Background: The RNLE is commonly used to...
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Garg A, Hegmann K, Moore J, Kapellusch J, Thiese M, Boda S, et al.
BMC Musculoskelet Disord . 2013 Mar; 14:84. PMID: 23497211
Background: Few prospective cohort studies of workplace low back pain (LBP) with quantified job physical exposure have been performed. There are few prospective epidemiological studies for LBP occupational risk factors...
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Garg A, Hegmann K, Wertsch J, Kapellusch J, Thiese M, Bloswick D, et al.
BMC Musculoskelet Disord . 2012 Jun; 13:90. PMID: 22672216
Background: Few prospective cohort studies of distal upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders have been performed. Past studies have provided somewhat conflicting evidence for occupational risk factors and have largely reported data...
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Garg A, Milholland S, Deckow-Schaefer G, Kapellusch J
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am . 2007 May; 19(2):187-96. PMID: 17512474
This chapter reviews literature pertaining to patient-handling tasks spanning the areas of epidemiology, biomechanics, perceived stresses, education and training programs, and introduction of mechanical patient lifting devices. All findings agree...