The feasibility of repositioning ability as a tool for ergonomic evaluation: effects of chair back inclination and fatigue on head repositioning.

Poor posture has been suggested as one of the main factors contributing to the high prevalence of neck pain in video display unit (VDU) users, but no clear association between pain and any particular resting neck posture has been found. Postural awareness of the neck, as indicated by the repositioni...

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Published in:Ergonomics Vol. 49; no. 9; pp. 860 - 874
Main Authors: Wong TFY, Chow DHK, Holmes AD, Cheung KMC
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd 7/15/2006
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