Effects of a Passive Back-Support Exosuit on Erector Spinae and Abdominal Muscle Activity During Short-Duration, Asymmetric Trunk Posture Maintenance Tasks

Passive exoskeletons alter low back load transfer mechanism

(2023) Hanbo Zou et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Short-term effects of the Auxivo LiftSuit during lifting and static leaning

(2022) Maja Goršič et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Effects of passive back-support exoskeletons on physical demands and usability during patient transfer tasks

(2021) Jaejin Hwang et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Evaluation of the HeroWear Apex back-assist exosuit during multiple brief tasks

(2021) Maja Goršič et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

A passive back exoskeleton supporting symmetric and asymmetric lifting in stoop and squat posture reduces trunk and hip extensor muscle activity and adjusts body posture – A laboratory study

(2021) Tessy Luger et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Effects of passive exoskeleton support on EMG measures of the neck, shoulder and trunk muscles while holding simulated surgical postures and performing a simulated surgical procedure

(2021) Emmanuel Tetteh et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Effects of Two Passive Back-Support Exoskeletons on Muscle Activity, Energy Expenditure, and Subjective Assessments During Repetitive Lifting

(2020) Mohammad Mehdi Alemi et al.   HUMAN FACTORS

Biomechanical Evaluation of Passive Back-Support Exoskeletons in a Precision Manual Assembly Task: “Expected” Effects on Trunk Muscle Activity, Perceived Exertion, and Task Performance

(2020) Saman Madinei et al.   HUMAN FACTORS

Introduction to the Human Factors Special Issue on User-Centered Design for Exoskeleton

(2020) Kermit G. Davis et al.   HUMAN FACTORS

Biomechanical evaluation of a new passive back support exoskeleton

(2020) Axel S. Koopman et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Measuring Ergonomic Risk in Operating Surgeons by Using Wearable Technology

(2020) Andrew J. Meltzer et al.   JAMA Surgery

Biomechanical assessment of two back-support exoskeletons in symmetric and asymmetric repetitive lifting with moderate postural demands

(2020) Saman Madinei et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Intraoperative musculoskeletal discomfort and risk for surgeons during open and laparoscopic surgery

(2020) Liyun Yang et al.   SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES

Low-profile elastic exosuit reduces back muscle fatigue

(2020) Erik P. Lamers et al.   Scientific Reports

Intraoperative posture and workload assessment in vascular surgery

(2020) Hamid Norasi et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Vascular surgeon wellness and burnout: A report from the Society for Vascular Surgery Wellness Task Force

(2020) Dawn M. Coleman et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY

The effect of control strategies for an active back-support exoskeleton on spine loading and kinematics during lifting

(2019) Axel S. Koopman et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

SS12. I Feel Your Pain—A Day in the Life of a Vascular Surgeon: Results of a National Survey

(2019) Max Wohlauer et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY

Physical discomfort, professional satisfaction, and burnout in vascular surgeons

(2019) Victor J. Davila et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY

A passive exoskeleton reduces peak and mean EMG during symmetric and asymmetric lifting

(2019) Mohammad Mehdi Alemi et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTROMYOGRAPHY AND KINESIOLOGY

Supporting Surgical Teams: Identifying Needs and Barriers for Exoskeleton Implementation in the Operating Room

(2019) Jackie S. Cha et al.   HUMAN FACTORS

Effects of a passive back exoskeleton on the mechanical loading of the low-back during symmetric lifting

(2019) Axel S. Koopman et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Biomechanical evaluation of exoskeleton use on loading of the lumbar spine

(2018) Eric B. Weston et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Feasibility of a Biomechanically-Assistive Garment to Reduce Low Back Loading During Leaning and Lifting

(2018) Erik P. Lamers et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Effects of a passive exoskeleton on the mechanical loading of the low back in static holding tasks

(2018) Axel S. Koopman et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Impact of two postural assist exoskeletons on biomechanical loading of the lumbar spine

(2018) Michael T. Picchiotti et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

The effects of a passive exoskeleton on muscle activity, discomfort and endurance time in forward bending work

(2016) Tim Bosch et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

A systems-level perspective of the biomechanics of the trunk flexion-extension movement: Part II – Fatigued low back conditions

(2015) Sangeun Jin et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ERGONOMICS

A systems-level perspective of the biomechanics of the trunk flexion-extension movement: Part I – Normal low back condition

(2015) Sangeun Jin et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ERGONOMICS

Effect of a personal weight transfer device on muscle activities and joint flexions in the stooped posture

(2012) Brent L. Ulrey et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTROMYOGRAPHY AND KINESIOLOGY

Influence of asymmetry on the flexion relaxation response of the low back musculature

(2010) Xiaopeng Ning et al.   CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS

Patients Benefit While Surgeons Suffer: An Impending Epidemic

(2009) Adrian Park et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS

The effect of on-body lift assistive device on the lumbar 3D dynamic moments and EMG during asymmetric freestyle lifting

(2008) Mohammad Abdoli-E et al.   CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS