Open AccessEffect of mental and physical demands on muscular activity during the use of a computer mouse and a keyboard
Author(s) -
Bjarne Laursen,
Bente Rona Jensen,
Anne Helene Garde,
Anker Helms Jørgensen
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.668
Subject(s) - computer mouse , electromyography , forearm , neck muscles , physical medicine and rehabilitation , trapezius muscle , muscular fatigue , flexor carpi ulnaris , extensor carpi ulnaris , medicine , anatomy , computer science , human–computer interaction , elbow , ulnar nerve
This study explores the effects of mental and physical demands on muscular activity in the use of the mouse and keyboard in computer work in a time-pressed situation.