The aim of this review was to provide an overview of assistive exoskeletons that have
specifically been developed for industrial purposes and to assess the potential effect of these …

This study is an updated systematic review of papers published in the last 5 years on industrial
back-support exoskeletons. The research questions were aimed at addressing the recent …

The large-scale adoption of occupational exoskeletons (OEs) will only happen if clear evidence
of effectiveness of the devices is available. Performing product-specific field validation …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of an industrial exoskeleton on muscle activity,
perceived musculoskeletal effort, measured and perceived contact pressure at the trunk, …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of a passive upper body exoskeleton on
muscle activity, perceived musculoskeletal effort, local perceived pressure and subjective …

While sitting is a common aggravating factor in low back pain (LBP), the best sitting posture
remains unclear. This study investigated the perceptions of 295 physiotherapists in four …

This study presents data on self-reported prevalence of Musculo-Skeletal Disorder (MSD)
symptoms and psychosocial risk exposures by age and gender among a group of office based …

Sitting is a common aggravating factor in low back pain (LBP), and re-education of sitting
posture is a common aspect of LBP management. However, there is debate regarding what is …

Background Multiple dimensions across the biopsychosocial spectrum are relevant in the
management of nonspecific chronic low back pain (NSCLBP). Cognitive functional therapy is a …

Active exoskeletons are potentially more effective and versatile than passive ones, but
designing them poses a number of additional challenges. An important open challenge in the …