A study on prolonged sitting and low back pain among rubber product manufacturing workers / Nur Hasyimah Ab Halim

• Main Author: Ab Halim, Nur Hasyimah
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Personal health and hygiene. Including clothing, bathing, exercise, travel, nutrition, sleep, sex hygiene; Operative surgery. Technique of surgical operations; Backache
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/54181/1/54181.PDF; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/54181/

Introduction : Static work postures is an isometric positions where very little movement occurs, along with cramped or inactive postures that cause static loading on the muscles. Sitting, especially prolonged sitting is generally accepted as a risk factor in developing low back pain. The workers at...