background: proper sleep is essential for the development of premature infants. infants, during hospitalization, might suffer from inappropriate postures and insufficient sleep hours. to compare the daily sleep quantities of premature infants in flexed (facilitated fetal tucking) posture and extended (free body) posture. this study is a randomized clinical trial which was conducted in neonatal ...

BACKGROUND Complaints of the arm, neck and/or shoulders (CANS) in general and computer-related disorders in particular affect millions of computer office workers in Western developed countries. However, with the widespread use of computer systems in developing countries, the associated musculoskeletal complaints are yet to be investigated. AIM To study the prevalence of work-related CANS, amo...

With the prevalence of computer usage in society today, the incidence of work related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) has correspondingly increased, particularly in the upper limbs including neck, shoulder, arms and wrists [20]. For computer workers, a myriad of possible contributing factors for these musculoskeletal injuries have been identified including seated work, awkward positions, static...

Tekst rekonstruuje pojawienie się kategorii awkward w badaniach kulturoznawczych i antropologicznych jako produktywnego terminu inicjującego społecznie zorientowane studia nad obiektami archiwami. Awkward objects, czyli „niezręczne, kontrowersyjne, wzbudzające poczucie zażenowania przedmioty”, pozwalają odsłonić sporne kwestie, nie zawsze pełni jawne. Działają więc jak pryzmat rozszczepiający p...

due to the importance of correct posture for preventing musculoskeletal disorders, the purpose of this study was to evaluate theory of planned behavior in predicting correct body posture in operating room nurses.in this cross-sectional study, participants (n=100) were nurses from five hospitals located in northern iran. participants completed demographic data and theory of planned behavior cons...

Occupational risk factors, such as awkward posture, repetition, lack of rest, insufficient illumination and heavy workload related to construction-related MMH activities may cause musculoskeletal disorders and poor performance of the workers, ergonomic design of construction worksystems was a critical need for improving their health and safety wherein a dynamic biomechanical models were require...