Do Lifting Belts Protect the Back During Sudden Loading

Lavender, Steven A.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Type: Small Research Grants (R03)
• Project #: 5R03OH003339-02
• Application #: 2039505
• Study Section: Special Emphasis Panel (ZRG4-SOH (03))
• Project Start: 1995-09-01
• Project End: 1997-08-31
• Budget Start: 1996-09-01
• Budget End: 1997-08-31
• Support Year: 2
• Fiscal Year: 1996

Institution

• Name: Rush University Medical Center
• City: Chicago
• State: IL
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 60612

Publications

Lavender, S A; Shakeel, K; Andersson, G B et al. (2000) Effects of a lifting belt on spine moments and muscle recruitments after unexpected sudden loading. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 25:1569-78