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View article: Evaluating the Impact of Age and Sex on Survival in Localised Anterior Uveal Melanoma Undergoing Eye-Preserving Interventions Within a Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Cohort
Evaluating the Impact of Age and Sex on Survival in Localised Anterior Uveal Melanoma Undergoing Eye-Preserving Interventions Within a Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Cohort Open
Purpose The purpose of the study was to evaluate the prognostic influence of age and sex on survival in patients with iris and ciliary body melanoma who were treated with eye-preserving interventions. Methods A retrospective cohort study w…
View article: Ergo4Workers: A User-Centred App for Tracking Posture and Workload in Healthcare Professionals
Ergo4Workers: A User-Centred App for Tracking Posture and Workload in Healthcare Professionals Open
Healthcare professionals (namely, occupational therapists) face ergonomic risk factors that may lead to work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSD). Ergonomic assessments are crucial to mitigate this occupational issue. Wearable devices…
View article: Exploring the use of wearable sensors for assessing risk factors during orthopedic surgeries: A protocol for data collection
Exploring the use of wearable sensors for assessing risk factors during orthopedic surgeries: A protocol for data collection Open
View article: Risk factors, symptoms, and prevalence of lower limb work-related musculoskeletal disorders among orthopedic surgeons
Risk factors, symptoms, and prevalence of lower limb work-related musculoskeletal disorders among orthopedic surgeons Open
While performing orthopedic surgeries, surgeons stand for long hours, carrying out repetitive and/or forceful movements, in sustained awkward postures, increasing the risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSD). Nonetheless, the…
View article: An Innovative Mathematical Model of the Spine: Predicting Cobb and Intervertebral Angles Using the 3D Position of the Spinous Processes Measured by Vertebral Metrics
An Innovative Mathematical Model of the Spine: Predicting Cobb and Intervertebral Angles Using the 3D Position of the Spinous Processes Measured by Vertebral Metrics Open
Back pain is regularly associated with biomechanical changes in the spine. The traditional methods to assess spine biomechanics use ionising radiation. Vertebral Metrics (VM) is a non-invasive instrument developed by the authors in previou…
View article: Application of wearable technology for the ergonomic risk assessment of healthcare professionals: A systematic literature review
Application of wearable technology for the ergonomic risk assessment of healthcare professionals: A systematic literature review Open
View article: Applications and future perspectives of integrating Lean Six Sigma and Ergonomics
Applications and future perspectives of integrating Lean Six Sigma and Ergonomics Open
Organisations seek to adopt strategies to increase their productivity and quality in highly competitive markets. For this purpose, Lean Six Sigma (LSS) is often used. It is frequently combined with other scientific areas such as Ergonomics…
View article: Proposal of an innovative ergonomic SMED model in an automotive steel springs industrial unit
Proposal of an innovative ergonomic SMED model in an automotive steel springs industrial unit Open
View article: Desenvolvimento e validação do instrumento Métrica Vertebral: avaliação da biomecânica da face posterior do tronco
Desenvolvimento e validação do instrumento Métrica Vertebral: avaliação da biomecânica da face posterior do tronco Open
A avaliação da biomecânica da coluna vertebral é extremamente relevante no sentido de prevenir, monitorizar e delinear estratégias de intervenção direccionadas a cada indivíduo. No entanto, tem sido condicionada pela inexistência de instru…
View article: Multiple Source Phototherapy in Breast Cancer: A Viability Study
Multiple Source Phototherapy in Breast Cancer: A Viability Study Open
Radiation therapy is one of many common treatments applied to breast cancer. Most usual radiation sources applied are ionizing radiation, such as g-rays and X-rays, and non-ionizing radiation such as ultraviolet radiation.
The possibili…
View article: Vertebral Metrics - Application of a Non-invasive System to Analyse Vertebrae Position using Two Seating Platforms
Vertebral Metrics - Application of a Non-invasive System to Analyse Vertebrae Position using Two Seating Platforms Open
View article: Vertebral Metrics - Automation of a Non-invasive Instrument to Analyse the Spine
Vertebral Metrics - Automation of a Non-invasive Instrument to Analyse the Spine Open
Back pain is a major health problem in modern society. It is known that the main responsible for this
symptom are the biomechanical changes in the spinal column. Thus, it is important to develop an instrument
that evaluates in a glob…