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Armrests and back support reduced biomechanical loading in the neck and upper extremities during mobile phone use

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Syamala, Kartheek Reddy, Ailneni, Ravi Charan, Kim, Jeong Ho, and Hwang, Jaejin

Abstract:

Mobile phone use is known to be associated with musculoskeletal pain in the neck and upper extremities because of related physical risk factors, including awkward postures. A chair that provides adequate support (armrests and back support) may reduce biomechanical loading in the neck and shoulder regions. Therefore, we conducted a...

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. Ergonomics 38, 763–776. Clauser, C.E., McConville, J.T., Young, J.W., 1969. Weight, Volume, and center of