Electromyography
Reports from T. Ostensvik et al highlight recent research in electromyography
Published in Disease Risk Factor Week, January 25th, 2009
According to recent research published in the International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, "The present cross-sectional study was performed to analyze potential risk factors for upper extremity disorders in two groups of forest machine operators driving harvesting vehicles and performing equal tasks in France (n = 18) and Norway (it = 19). This comparative design implied similar work tasks, but potentially different external work demands."
"Previous studies have suggested higher levels of neck and shoulder complaints among Norwegian operators compared to those of the French. This may be related to different external work demands and/or individual motor...
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