Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01OH003997-05
Application #
7114815
Study Section
Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOH)
Program Officer
Frederick, Linda J
Project Start
1999-09-30
Project End
2008-08-31
Budget Start
2006-09-01
Budget End
2007-08-31
Support Year
5
Fiscal Year
2006
Total Cost
$271,600
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
Harvard University
Department
Public Health & Prev Medicine
Type
Schools of Public Health
DUNS #
149617367
City
Boston
State
MA
Country
United States
Zip Code
02115

  Publications

Bruno Garza, Jennifer L; Catalano, Paul J; Katz, Jeffrey N et al. (2012) Developing a framework for predicting upper extremity muscle activities, postures, velocities, and accelerations during computer use: the effect of keyboard use, mouse use, and individual factors on physical exposures. J Occup Environ Hyg 9:691-8
Asundi, Krishna; Johnson, Peter W; Dennerlein, Jack T (2012) Variance in direct exposure measures of typing force and wrist kinematics across hours and days among office computer workers. Ergonomics 55:874-84
Asundi, Krishna; Odell, Dan; Luce, Adam et al. (2012) Changes in posture through the use of simple inclines with notebook computers placed on a standard desk. Appl Ergon 43:400-7
Asundi, Krishna; Johnson, Peter W; Dennerlein, Jack T (2011) Does elevating and tilting the input device support surface affect typing force and postural exposures of the wrist? Work 39:187-93
Asundi, Krishna; Odell, Dan; Luce, Adam et al. (2010) Notebook computer use on a desk, lap and lap support: effects on posture, performance and comfort. Ergonomics 53:74-82
Chang, Che-Hsu Joe; Menéndez, Cammie Chaumont; Robertson, Michelle M et al. (2010) Daily self-reports resulted in information bias when assessing exposure duration to computer use. Am J Ind Med 53:1142-9
Jacobs, Karen; Johnson, Peter; Dennerlein, Jack et al. (2009) University students' notebook computer use. Appl Ergon 40:404-9
Asundi, Krishna; Johnson, Peter W; Dennerlein, Jack T (2009) Inertia artefacts and their effect on the parameterisation of keyboard reaction forces. Ergonomics 52:1259-64
Barrero, L H; Katz, J N; Perry, M J et al. (2009) Work pattern causes bias in self-reported activity duration: a randomised study of mechanisms and implications for exposure assessment and epidemiology. Occup Environ Med 66:38-44
Won, Erik J; Johnson, Peter W; Punnett, Laura et al. (2009) Upper extremity biomechanics in computer tasks differ by gender. J Electromyogr Kinesiol 19:428-36

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