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Exoskeletons for preventing work-related musculoskeletal disorders – update of the German medical guideline

Year: 2025

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: Introduction: Specific work characteristics like handling heavy loads, repetitive lifting, static postures, and overhead work play an important role in the development of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSD). Potential interventions for relieving employees exposed to these physically demanding [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

Source: German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)

DOI: 10.3205/25premus192

Authors: Luger, Tessy, Heinrich, Kai, Weiler, Stephan, Hegewald, Janice, Korrapati, Nikhil Sai, Schwenkreis, Peter, Middeldorf, Stefan, Glitsch, Ulrich, Liebers, Falk, von Glinski, Alexander

Institutions: Universitätsklinikum Tübingen, University of Tübingen, Institut für Arbeitsschutz der Deutschen Gesetzlichen Unfallversicherung, Audi (Germany), Technische Universität Dresden, Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, BG University Hospital Bergmannsheil Bochum, Katholisches Klinikum Bochum, Ruhr University Bochum

Language: English

Topic: Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces

Subfield: Occupational Therapy

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Decent work and economic growth

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7080738579

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