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Ergo4Workers: A User-Centred App for Tracking Posture and Workload in Healthcare Professionals

Inês Sabino, Maria do Carmo Fernandes, Ana Antunes, António Monteny et autres

Healthcare professionals (namely, occupational therapists) face ergonomic risk factors that may lead to work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSD). Ergonomic assessments are crucial to mitigate this occupational issue. Wearable devices are a potential solution for such assessments, providing continuous measurement of biomechanical and physiological …

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A User-Centred App for Tracking Posture and Workload in Healthcare Professionals

Inês Sabino, Maria do Carmo Fernandes, Ana Antunes, António Monteny et autres

Highlights: What are the main findings? The E4W system is a smartphone app that integrates data from wearable sensors. Three prototypes were developed following the UCD approach. This paper describes the development and usability evaluation of the E4W app. What is the …

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292 Shared decision making research and implementation efforts in Switzerland

Kristie Rebecca Weir, Marcus Cheetham, Ekaterina Plys, Tanja Krones et autres

Introduction The integration of shared decision making (SDM) in Swiss clinical practice has considerably progressed.1 It is formally integrated and endorsed by the Swiss Medical Society and the smarter medicine/choosing wisely Switzerland campaign. This symposium will present innovative approaches to promote a …

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Application of wearable technology for the ergonomic risk assessment of healthcare professionals: A systematic literature review

Inês Sabino, Maria do Carmo Fernandes, Cátia Cepeda, Cláudia Quaresma et autres

Healthcare professionals are exposed to multiple physical risk factors related to the development of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSD), which significantly affect their quality of life. Several ergonomic methods have been developed for identifying risk factors in the workplace. Among these, wearable devices …

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Ergo4workers: Usability Testing of the Second Prototype of an App for the Ergonomic Assessment of Healthcare Professionals

Inês Sabino, Maria do Carmo Fernandes, Bruno Mendes, Carlos Pampulim Caldeira et autres

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Cardiovascular load assessment in the workplace: A systematic review

Mariana Dias, Luís Silva, Duarte Folgado, Maria Lua Nunes et autres

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. Health and safety hazards and risk factors in the workplace are associated with occupational CVD, though inconsistent evidence of causal associations represents a knowledge gap. The assessment of physical load on the …

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Week-long Multimodal Data Acquisition of Occupational Risk Factors in Public Administration Workers

Eduarda Oliosi, Phillip Probst, João Rodrigues, Luís Silva et autres

Work-related disorders are a growing issue for office workers and represent a significant burden to public health. Work aspects such as sitting for prolonged periods and occupational stress are modifiable risk factors highly associated with occupational disorders in office workers. The PrevOccu-pAI …

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Automated Detection of Decision-Making Style, Based on Users’ Online Mouse Pointer Activity

Marcus Cheetham, Cátia Cepeda, Hugo Gambôa, Christoph Höelscher et autres

Decision-making (DM) and online activity go hand in hand in many domains of everyday life (e.g., consumer behaviour, financial and investment choices, career development, health and psychological well-being). DM style refers to consistent behavioural patterns in the way different individuals approach DM …

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Multimodal Stress Classification Based on Biosignals Extracted from Smart Devices and Electromyography

Maria Justino, Phillip Probst, Daniel Zagalo, Cátia Cepeda et autres

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Analysis of Postural Variability of Office Workers Using Inertial Sensors

Fábio Faria Mendes, Phillip Probst, Eduarda Oliosi, Luís Silva et autres

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Ergo4workers: Usability Testing of the First Prototype of an App for the Ergonomic Assessment of Healthcare Professionals

Inês Sabino, Maria do Carmo Fernandes, Ana Antunes, António Monteny et autres

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSD) represent a group of inflammatory and degenerative diseases of the locomotor system caused by continuous exposure to risk factors, such as force, posture, and repetition, in the workplace. These disorders are manifested gradually and, over time, symptoms become …

Occupational health knowledge discovery based on association rules applied to workers’ body parts protection: a case study in the automotive industry

Nafiseh Mollaei, Carlos Fujão, João Rodrigues, Cátia Cepeda et autres

Occupational Health Protection (OHP) is mandatory by law and can be accomplished by considering the participation of others besides occupational physicians. The data shared can originate knowledge that might influence other processes related to occupational risk prevention. In this study, we used …

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