Perceived Discomfort, Neck Kinematics, and Muscular Activity During Smartphone Usage: A Comparative Study.

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Abstract

The present study aims to evaluate the effects of posture, task, and handgrip style on discomfort, neck kinematics, and concomitant muscular activity when using a smartphone (SP).

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Journal

Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Hum Factors

Title: Human factors

Publisher: SAGE Publications

ISSN (Electronic): 1547-8181

ISSN (Print): 0018-7208

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 2024

Volume: 66

Issue: 2

Affiliations

[1 ] Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.

[2 ] Department of Industrial Engineering, Clemson University, Clemson, USA.

[3 ] Centre of Sports Biomechanics, Sport Sciences Research Institute, Tehran, Iran.

[4 ] Sports Medicine Research Center, Neuroscience Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, Department of Occupational Health Engineering, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences.