"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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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ergonomics" by people in Profiles.
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Objective assessment of postural ergonomics in neurosurgery: integrating wearable technology in the operating room. J Neurosurg Spine. 2024 Jul 01; 41(1):135-145.
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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of ergonomics for prevention of endoscopy-related injury: summary and recommendations. Gastrointest Endosc. 2023 10; 98(4):482-491.
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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of ergonomics for prevention of endoscopy-related injury: methodology and review of evidence. Gastrointest Endosc. 2023 10; 98(4):492-512.e1.
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Musculoskeletal injury and ergonomics in pediatric gastrointestinal endoscopic practice. Surg Endosc. 2023 01; 37(1):248-254.
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Ergonomics in Radiology: Improving the Work Environment for Radiologists. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 2022 Sep-Oct; 51(5):680-685.
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Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare: Industry Demands and a Path Forward. Hum Factors. 2022 02; 64(1):250-258.
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Evaluation of a systems ergonomics-based incident reporting system. Appl Ergon. 2022 Apr; 100:103651.
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How to Keep Your Cervical Spine Safe for Your Entire Career. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 11 01; 148(5S):137S-139S.
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Why I Hate the Headlight ... and Other Ways to Protect Your Cervical Spine. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 11 01; 148(5S):10S-11S.
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Designing success: Applying Cognitive Work Analysis to optimise a para sport system. Appl Ergon. 2021 May; 93:103369.