"Ergonomics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The science of designing, building or equipping mechanical devices or artificial environments to the anthropometric, physiological, or psychological requirements of the people who will use them.
| Descriptor ID |
D006804
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.784.412 J01.293.556
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| Concept/Terms |
Ergonomics- Ergonomics
- Ergonomic
- Human Factors and Ergonomics
- Human Engineering
- Human Factors Engineering
- Human Factors Engineerings
Cognitive Ergonomics- Cognitive Ergonomics
- Cognitive Ergonomic
- Ergonomic, Cognitive
- Ergonomics, Cognitive
Visual Ergonomics- Visual Ergonomics
- Ergonomic, Visual
- Ergonomics, Visual
- Visual Ergonomic
Organizational Ergonomics- Organizational Ergonomics
- Ergonomic, Organizational
- Ergonomics, Organizational
- Organizational Ergonomic
Physical Ergonomics- Physical Ergonomics
- Ergonomic, Physical
- Ergonomics, Physical
- Physical Ergonomic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ergonomics" by people in Profiles.
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"The Invisible Staff": A Qualitative Analysis of Environmental Service Workers' Perceptions of the VA Clostridium difficile Prevention Bundle Using a Human Factors Engineering Approach. J Patient Saf. 2021 12 01; 17(8):e806-e814.
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Association of a High-Efficiency Particulate Air Filter COVID-19 Testing Booth With Testing Capacity, Cost Per Test Acquired, and Use of Personal Protective Equipment. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 07 01; 4(7):e2117698.
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Surgical Perspectives for Pediatric Theater Teams during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic and Beyond: Narrative Review and Mandatory Tasks Guidelines. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2021 Aug; 31(4):305-310.
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The development and use of an anatomy-based retraining program (MusAARP) to assess and treat focal hand dystonia in musicians-A pilot study. J Hand Ther. 2021 Apr-Jun; 34(2):309-314.
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Ergonomic Risk Factors of Teleworking in Ecuador during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 05 11; 18(10).
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Computer workstation ergonomics: Current evidence for evaluation, corrections, and recommendations for remote evaluation. J Hand Ther. 2021 Apr-Jun; 34(2):166-178.
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No evidence for an effect of working from home on neck pain and neck disability among Swiss office workers: Short-term impact of COVID-19. Eur Spine J. 2021 06; 30(6):1699-1707.
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Human factors and ergonomics at time of crises: the Italian experience coping with COVID-19. Int J Qual Health Care. 2021 Mar 05; 33(1).
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Paediatric surgery and COVID-19: urgent lessons to be learned. Int J Qual Health Care. 2021 Feb 20; 33(1).
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COVID-19: leadership on the frontline is what matters when we support healthcare workers. Int J Qual Health Care. 2021 Feb 20; 33(1).