| Document ID (ISN) | 72218 |
| CIS number |
99-330 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0022-443X - Journal of Science of Labour - Rōdō Kagaku |
| Year |
1998 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Onishi N. |
| Title |
Study on electromyographic activities during repetitive upper arm work and physical fitness in female workers |
| Bibliographic information |
Apr. 1998, Vol.74, No. 4, p.135-155. Illus. 61 ref. |
| Abstract |
Summary in English. The purpose of the study was to investigate the degree of the muscle loading by repetitive manipulative tasks and its effects on the development of chronic fatigue as well as the relation of such muscle loading with physical features. Topics: cashiers and ticket clerks; cross-sectional study; electromyography; endurance limit; fatigue; measurement of load on muscles; muscle contractor activity; muscular strength; physical fitness; pulse rate; repetitive work; shoulder; upper extremity disorders; women; work posture. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
repetitive work; muscular strength; upper extremity disorders; women; fatigue |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
muscle contractor activity; endurance limit; physical fitness; work posture; cashiers and ticket clerks; shoulder; cross-sectional study; measurement of load on muscles; electromyography; pulse rate |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | Japan |
| Subject(s) |
Occupational physiology
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Physiology, ergonomics
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Fatigue
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system
|
