Ergonomic and biomechanical evaluation of the use of computers, tablets and smart phones by children. A pilot study

The use of technological devices has widespread around the world. It is known that inappropriate or prolonged use of electronic devices can cause musculoskeletal discomfort or even illness. However, there are not many studies that evaluate the associated risks on the children’s health. This paper de...

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Fecha de publicación:
2017
Institución:
Universidad Tecnológica de Bolívar
Repositorio:
Repositorio Institucional UTB
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.utb.edu.co:20.500.12585/8955
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12585/8955
Palabra clave:
Biomechanics
Children
Computer
Ergonomics
Musculoskeletal discomfort
Posture
Smart phone
Tablet
Biomechanics
Biomedical engineering
Computers
Electronic equipment
Health risks
Laptop computers
Musculoskeletal system
Smartphones
Telephone sets
Thermoelectric equipment
Biomechanical evaluation
Children
Electronic device
Ergonomic studies
Musculoskeletal discomforts
Pilot studies
Posture
Tablet
Ergonomics
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restrictedAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/