An ergonomic analysis of Malaysian elderly walking frame user posture

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An ergonomic analysis of Malaysian elderly walking frame user posture

This study was to analyze walking frame user posture among the 15 participants of Malaysian elderly aged 60 and above in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur. This study utilized two postural observations and a computer simulation of the elderly user using Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA) and Rapid Upper Li...

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Main Authors:	Hussain, Mohd Rizal, Ashari, Asmidawati, Ibrahim, Rahimah, Sulaiman, Ruhaizin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2022
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/100236/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/100236/1/An%20ergonomic%20analysis%20of%20Malaysian%20elderly%20walking%20frame%20user%20posture.pdf

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