Upper limb and lower back muscle activity during prolonged sitting

• Main Authors: Nur, N.M., Md Dawal, Siti Zawiah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/2192/; http://apps.webofknowledge.com/full_record.do?product=WOS&search_mode=Refine&qid=2&SID=T1fccFCi3P2lghCHI@D&page=10&doc=95&cacheurlFromRightClick=no
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects on upper limb and lower back muscles activities during prolonged sitting in two different work area boundaries. The effects are measured from the muscle activities of subjects performing two repetitive tasks at the near work area boundary and at th...