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Exoskeleton efficacy for reducing muscle load: diverging outcomes in carpenters and masons

Year: 2025

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: Introduction: High physical exposures increase the risk of pain and sickness absence, and may contribute to construction workers – such as carpenters and masons – leaving the labour market prematurely due to excessive physical workload. These occupations often involve repetitive movements, [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

Source: German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)

DOI: 10.3205/25premus127

Authors: Schade Jacobsen, Sandra, Laigaard Skals, Sebastian, Ajslev, Jeppe Z. N., Sundstrup, Emil, Andersen, Lars, Jakobsen, Markus Due, Brandt, Mikkel

Institution: National Research Centre for the Working Environment

Language: English

Topic: Occupational Health and Performance

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: W7080766272

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