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SUBMITTER: Moriguchi CS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6718046 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Moriguchi Cristiane S CS Sato Tatiana O TO Coury Helenice J C G HJCG
Safety and health at work 20190128 3
<h4>Background</h4>Sitting posture may be related to risk factors, including inadequate weight-bearing support, particularly when maintained for long periods. Considering that body weight is loaded in a closed support system composed of the seat, backrest, floor and working surface, the aims of the present study were to describe the development of an ergonomic sitting workstation to continuously record weight-bearing at the seat, chair, backrest, work surface, and floor and to test its measureme ...[more]