Effects of different weights and lifting postures on balance control following repetitive lifting tasks in construction workers

Antwi-Afari, M F; Li, H; Edwards, D J; Pärn, E A; Seo, J and Wong, A (2017) Effects of different weights and lifting postures on balance control following repetitive lifting tasks in construction workers. International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation, 35(3), pp. 247-263.

Abstract

An evaluation of the effects of different weights and lifting postures on balance control using simulated repetitive lifting tasks in construction workers reveals that the increased weight regardless of lifting postures significantly increases center of pressure parameters.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: falls; fatigue; weight; balance control; lifting posture
Date Deposited: 11 Apr 2025 15:59
Last Modified: 11 Apr 2025 15:59