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. 2018 Sep 13;15(9):2001. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15092001
WMSDs work-related musculoskeletal disorders
HRC human-robot collaboration
WLBDs work-related low-back disorders
UL-WMSDs upper limb work-related musculoskeletal disorders
RNLE revised NIOSH lifting equation
KIM-MHO key indicator method
BIPP back injury prevention project
PTAI patient transfer assessing instrument
RAPP risk assessment of pushing and pulling tool
HAL hand activity level
SI strain index
OCRA occupational repetitive actions
QEC quick exposure check
OREGE outil de repérage et d’evaluation des gestes
PATH posture, activity, tools and handling
RULA rapid upper limb assessment method
REBA rapid entire body assessment method
ACGIH TLV American conference of governmental industrial hygienist’s threshold limit value for mono-task hand work
ART assessment of repetitive task
ULRA upper limb risk assessment
MAC manual handling assessment chart
ALLA agricultural lower limb assessment
IMUs inertial measurement units
sEMG surface electromyography
ARVs average rectified values
RMS root mean square
LI lifting index
LEC lifting energy consumption
TMCi time-varying multi-muscle co-activation index
ROM range of motion
MVC maximal voluntary contraction