Applied Ergonomics

Papers
(The TQCC of Applied Ergonomics is 10. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
The effect of refresher training on fact description in medical incident report writing in the Japanese language169
Identifying and validating perceived workload metrics for emergency medical services90
Exploring the usability and perceived benefits and barriers of portable lift assist devices among paramedic workers78
Editorial Board74
Effects of DC-powered pistol grip tool location and orientation on operator upper extremity stiffness and damping72
Effectiveness of a comprehensive health promotion intervention for managing risk factors associated with musculoskeletal disorders in Iranian housewives: A four-arm randomized controlled trial69
The role of different sensory stimuli in an at height simulation62
Task-related and task-unrelated thoughts in runners and equestrians: Measurement issues in evaluations of thought content52
Corrigendum to “Monitoring core temperature of firefighters to validate a wearable non-invasive core thermometer in different types of protective clothing: Concurrent in-vivo validation” [Appl. Ergon.50
On the potential of pupil size as a metric of physical fatigue during a repeated handle push/pull task48
Muscle coactivation changes following a fatiguing overhead drilling task: Implications for subacromial impingement syndrome46
Unlocking human-robot synergy: The power of intent communication in warehouse robotics46
Detecting bombs in hold baggage: 3D imaging is better than 2D imaging when image quality is the same45
Comparison of multi-task ergonomic assessment methods for risk of upper extremity and low back musculoskeletal disorders45
Detecting inattentiveness caused by mind-wandering during a driving task: A behavioral study45
Investigating the relationship between three-dimensional perception and presence in virtual reality-reconstructed architecture44
The role of visual conditions and aircraft type on different aspects of pilot workload44
The effect of an integrated workplace health promotion program on health behaviors targeted after 12 months: Results of a cluster randomized controlled trial43
Contextual influences on adaptation in four types of hospital teams: An ethnographic study43
Digital technologies, sustainability, and work: How can these themes be brought together to promote a human-centered future in industry 5.0 implementation?43
Productivity and employee well-being in manufacturing process development – Comparison study of two departments43
Development, validation, acceptability and usability of a device-based system to measure sit-stand desk usage42
VR/AR in ergonomics and workspace design: a dual-perspective analysis of applications and implications42
Effectiveness of technology-assisted and self-directed interventions to sit less and move more among Indian desk-based office workers: A three-arm cluster randomised controlled trial (SMART-STEP trial41
Effects of anti-fatigue lenses on performance, muscle activity and subjective discomfort responses during a seated computer task40
Identifying the critical physically demanding tasks performed by personal support workers in Canada39
Quantitative analysis of facial shape in children to support respirator design39
Temporospatial gait analysis of squat walking using a passive lower extremity exoskeleton38
Biomechanical assessment of alternative hand trucks for transporting heavy loads up and down stairs38
The effects of distraction on younger drivers: A neurophysiological perspective37
Independent versus collaborative double-checking for errors on a simulated rail control task36
A systems model for the design of occupational health and safety management systems inclusive of work-from-home arrangements36
Procedural and anthropometric factors associated with musculoskeletal injuries among gastroenterology endoscopists34
The job demand-control-support model and work-related musculoskeletal complaints in daytime and nighttime janitors: The mediating effect of burnout33
Soldiers experience fit issues, musculoskeletal pain, and equipment and mobility interference with military body armour31
Physical loads on upper extremity muscles while interacting with virtual objects in an augmented reality context30
Contextual design requirements for decision-support tools involved in weaning patients from mechanical ventilation in intensive care units30
Developing predictive models of user affective responses and a grading system for evaluating multi-crease patterns in foldable smartphones29
Neuro-cognitive benefits of high agent transparency on operators’ cognitive and affective emergent states in human-agent teaming29
Impact of ergonomic interventions on musculoskeletal health and work performance in dentists and dental students: a scoping review29
Friction performance of resilient flooring under contaminant conditions relevant to healthcare settings29
Can increased automation transparency mitigate the effects of time pressure on automation use?29
To what extent is circadian phase predictive of subjective jet lag in long-haul cabin crew pre- and post-trip?29
What makes a home? Designing home personas to represent the homes of families caring for children with medical complexity28
The impact of AI explanations on clinicians’ trust and diagnostic accuracy in breast cancer27
Workplace isolation, loneliness and wellbeing at work: The mediating role of task interdependence and supportive behaviours27
Intraoperative workload in elective open vascular and endovascular surgery: A study of procedural drivers27
Real-time vibrotactile feedback system for reducing trunk flexion exposure during construction tasks27
Physiological stress in flat and uphill walking with different backpack loads in professional mountain rescue crews26
Biomechanical analysis of breastfeeding positions and their effects on lumbopelvic curvatures and lumbar muscle responses26
A comparison of physical performance during one- and two-person simulated casualty drags26
Factors influencing the likelihood of females passing the Ottawa paramedic physical ability test26
Editorial Board25
A top-of-flight stairway defect affects foot overhang on lower steps during stair descent25
Characterization of upper limb use in health care workers during regular shifts: A quantitative approach based on wrist-worn accelerometers25
The influence of transfer distance and pace of work on foot positioning strategies and low back loading in a manual material handling task25
Sleep quality and comfort in fully automated vehicles: A comparison of two seat configurations25
Workload transition rate matters: Evidence from growth curve modeling24
Success in goal-directed visual tasks: the benefits of alternating sitting and standing instead of only sitting24
User preferences, driving context or manoeuvre characteristics? Exploring parameters affecting the acceptability of automated overtaking24
Using a digital data analytic tool to capture dynamic change in coordination patterns: An exploratory study of the Apollo 13 mission24
Identifying ergonomics practices currently used by grocery distribution centers23
An evaluation of image enhancements in three-dimensional computed tomography baggage screening23
Identifying interaction types and functionality for automated vehicle virtual assistants: An exploratory study using speech acts cluster analysis23
Potential of auxiliary strobe lights on train locomotives to improve level crossing safety23
Human-centric virtual lighting: Effects of color temperature and daylight simulation in virtual environments23
The development and preliminary evaluation of a clinician e-learning training platform for a neonatal sepsis risk monitor for use in ICU settings23
Development of a virtual reality system usability questionnaire (VRSUQ)22
Editorial Board22
Modeling novice law enforcement officers’ interaction with in-vehicle technology22
The bookmark method to establish minimum performance standards for intensive care flight paramedics performing helicopter winch rescue22
Resilience engineering on the road: Using operator event sequence diagrams and system failure analysis to enhance cyclist and vehicle interactions22
Multi-dimensional measurement of mental workload in industrial context: an experiment in the field of helicopter maintenance22
Editorial Board21
Wearable heart rate sensing and critical power-based whole-body fatigue monitoring in the field21
Corrigendum to “Performance on a target acquisition task differs between augmented reality and touch screen displays” [Appl. Ergon. 116 (2024) 104185]21
Differences in neural strategies explain exoskeleton-related benefits in performance over time during complex visuomotor wiring tasks20
A shape classification scheme for female torso20
Cognitive and behavioral markers for human detection error in AI-assisted bridge inspection20
Incident commander decision making: Quantitative evaluation of instantaneous and considered decisions20
Effects of error rates and target sizes on neck and shoulder biomechanical loads during augmented reality interactions20
Computer simulation as a macroergonomic approach to assessing nurse workload and biomechanics related to COVID-19 patient care20
Is conditionally automated driving a bad idea? Observations from an on-road study in automated vehicles with multiple levels of driving automation20
The operational development of diagnostic seasickness criteria through a human cyber-physical system20
Investigating gripping force during lifting tasks using a pressure sensing glove system19
Validation of a moving base driving simulator for motion sickness research19
Using immersive virtual reality technology to enhance nursing education: A comparative pilot study to understand efficacy and effectiveness19
A comparison of vibrotactile patterns in an early warning system for obstacle detection using a haptic vest19
Personalized persuasion: Quantifying susceptibility to information exploitation in spear-phishing attacks19
Effect of time-delay on lunar sampling tele-operations: Evidences from cardiac, ocular and behavioral measures18
The characterization of thermal perception in recreational surfers wearing wetsuits18
Contributions of digital technologies for resilience capacity in a type 1 diabetes transition clinic: A qualitative study18
Older workers spend less time in extreme trunk and upper-arm postures during order-picking tasks: Results from field testing18
A job task analysis of the physical demands of manually preparing a 4-person battle trench as a military defensive position18
Pseudo-haptics and self-haptics for freehand mid-air text entry in VR18
Simple manipulations of anthropomorphism fail to induce perceptions of humanness or improve trust in an automated agent18
A data-driven framework for assessing soldier performance, health, and survivability18
The use of small-arms stability measures in combat shooting assessments18
Human and machine-induced social stress in complex work environments: Effects on performance and subjective state18
Communicating minimal risk maneuvers to passengers in highly automated vehicles: Ensuring hedonic user experience with media rich in-vehicle HMIs18
Proprioception and vision relationship in aimed movement with restricted and reversed vision17
Effects of back-support passive exoskeletons on biomechanical loads and postural stability during simulated manual timber felling17
Evaluation of a spring-loaded upper-limb exoskeleton in cleaning activities17
Perceived benefits, barriers, perceptions, and readiness to use exoskeletons in the construction industry: Differences by demographic characteristics17
A review on development approaches for 3D gestural embodied human-computer interaction systems17
Assessment of challenges in patrol vehicles and with equipment among law enforcement officers17
Rigid and soft back-support exoskeletons affect biomechanical and perceptual demands, but in different ways, during simulated shingle installation16
Individual-specific postural discomfort prediction using decision tree models16
Effects of a passive shoulder exoskeleton on muscle activity among Danish slaughterhouse workers16
Following car reduces motorcycles’ size-arrival effect: A study using online experiments16
A fishermen-developed intervention reduced musculoskeletal load associated with commercial Dungeness crab harvesting16
Are directional or non-directional hazard warnings more helpful for drivers with homonymous visual field loss?16
Well-designed medical pictograms accelerate search15
Evaluation of different feedback designs for target guidance in human controlled robotic cranes: A comparison between high and low performance groups15
Exploring the relationship between severity of patient illness and in room primary care nursing time in a medical intensive care unit15
Are two-person checks more effective than one-person checks for safety critical tasks in high-consequence industries outside of healthcare? A systematic review15
Use of a wearable electromyography armband to detect lift-lower tasks and classify hand loads15
Quantitative functional assessment of multidirectional upper limb strength for individuals in a seated position15
Effects of robot arm design and movement speed during human-robot interaction15
Editorial Board15
Flying uncharted skies: Unravelling the network of contributory factors to adverse Australian RPAS events with an aggregate AcciMap15
A systematic literature review of the relationship between management and resilience in healthcare15
Intraoperative teamwork and occupational stress during robot-assisted surgery: An observational study15
The effect of color on license plate recall14
At the limit? Using operational data to estimate train driver human reliability14
Three passive arm-support exoskeletons have inconsistent effects on muscle activity, posture, and perceived exertion during diverse simulated pseudo-static overhead nutrunning tasks14
A cue-based processing approach to differentiating levels of safety performance in remotely piloted aircraft operations14
Ergonomic impact of prehospital clinicians using body armour: A qualitative study14
Effects of different implementation approaches on the acceptability of a passive exoskeleton for workplace health promotion: An intervention study using the MATE-XT®14
A week-long field study of seated pelvis and lumbar spine kinematics during office work14
An alternative 6-inch octave keyboard reduces forearm muscle activation level and improves finger postures in expert pianists with smaller hand spans14
Autonomic responses to pressure sensitivity of head, face and neck: Heart rate and skin conductance14
Soldier load carriage: Does the type of pack matter?14
Fairness in machine learning-based hand load estimation: A case study on load carriage tasks13
Checklists in Healthcare: Operational Improvement of Standards using Safety Engineering - Project CHOISSE — A framework for evaluating the effects of checklists on surgical team culture13
Watch your step: A pilot study of smartphone use effect on young females’ gait performance while walking up and down stairs and escalators13
What leads to reliance on automated vehicles? An inferential analysis of responses to variable AV performance13
Modelling for design and evaluation of industrial exoskeletons: A systematic review13
Erratum to “Towards safety and autonomy in the home bathroom: Identifying challenges, needs and gaps” [Appl. Ergon. 105 (2022) 103865]13
Comparison of flexion and extension moments from passive low-back exoskeletons as a function of angular velocity13
A combination of eye-gaze and head-gaze interactions improves efficiency and user experience in an object positioning task in virtual environments13
Acceptance of mobile health applications by the general public: the roles of technology acceptance model constructs, health-app-specific factors, and socio-demographic moderators13
Prospectively identifying risks and controls for advanced brain-computer interfaces: A Networked Hazard Analysis and Risk Management System (Net-HARMS) approach13
What is buzzing around me? Assessing the influence of indoor unmanned aerial vehicles on human cognitive performance and well-being13
Threats to performing high-risk resident care activities in nursing homes: A work system analysis13
The tactile signal detection task and why it could change how we measure workload13
Active back exosuits demonstrate positive usability perceptions that drive intention-to-use in the field among logistic warehouse workers13
The role of automation etiquette and task-criticality on performance, workload, automation reliance, and user confidence13
Learning performance and physiological feedback-based evaluation for human–robot collaboration13
Using static postures to estimate spinal loading during dynamic lifts with participant-specific thoracolumbar musculoskeletal models13
Characterizing barriers to closing cross-institutional referral loops: Workflow and information flow analysis13
The biomechanical differences of wearing safety shoes compared with everyday shoes on dynamic balance when tripping over an obstacle13
Understanding the challenges of robotic-assisted surgery adoption: Perspectives from stakeholders and the general population on human-interaction, built environment, and training12
Uncovering factors influencing railway passenger experiences through love and breakup declarations12
Field-based longitudinal evaluation of multimodal worker fatigue assessments in offshore shiftwork12
Assessment of facial pressure sensitivity of head-mounted displays based on practical application scenarios12
Designing and implementing exoskeleton devices for nurses with acute and chronic pain12
Editorial Board12
Revealing complex interdependencies in surgical instrument reprocessing using SEIPS 101 tools12
Exploring the challenges and risks of dead body handling faced by healthcare professionals during the coronavirus pandemic: Cross sectional survey study12
Improving safety in the operating room: Medication icon labels increase visibility and discrimination12
Developing and validating a Chinese human-automation trust scale: Advancing trust measurement of emerging automation in sustainable ergonomics12
Editorial Board12
The effects of an ergonomic chinrest among professional violin players. A biomechanical investigation in a randomised crossover design12
Work from home: Facilitators for an effective ergonomic work system12
Mixed-methods process evaluation of the Dynamic Work study: A multicomponent intervention for office workers to reduce sitting time12
Editorial Board12
Erratum to “Biomechanical differences in experts' and novices' footstep patterns during a palletizing task” [Appl. Ergon. 106C (2022) 103880]12
Identification of surgical human-robot interactions and measures during robotic-assisted surgery: A scoping review11
Influence of seating orientation on motion sickness in autonomous vehicles11
Enhanced threat detection in three dimensions: An image-matched comparison of computed tomography and dual-view X-ray baggage screening11
Work performance in industry: The impact of mental fatigue and a passive back exoskeleton on work efficiency11
Editorial Board11
Deformation of palmar hand measurements in a power grip by wrist ulnar/radial deviation11
“Slow down. Rail crossing ahead. Look left and right at the crossing”: In-vehicle auditory alerts improve driver behavior at rail crossings11
Explaining emergency physicians’ capacity to recover from interruptions11
People also ask: How does this tool affect exploration-exploitation strategies with regard to prior domain knowledge and search context? An eye-tracking study11
Editorial Board11
Effectiveness and usability of a trunk posture feedback system: An exploratory, longitudinal study for up to 10 days among vehicle assembly operators11
Prospective validity assessment of a friction prediction model based on tread outsole features of slip-resistant shoes11
Assemble it like this! – Is AR- or VR-based training an effective alternative to video-based training in manual assembly?11
Effects of different sorting table heights on low back and shoulders biomechanical loads during dungeness crab sorting11
Impact of automation level on airline pilots’ flying performance and visual scanning strategies: A full flight simulator study10
Including the ergonomist's voice in integrating MSD prevention and psychological health and safety: Challenges, tools, and considerations10
Editorial Board10
The effect of differences in powered wheelchair joystick shape on subjective and objective operability10
Wheelchair users’ perceptions of a system enabling them to traverse rough terrain controlling their own wheelchair10
An automated approach for assessing pressure thresholds on the side of the head10
Operator selection for human-automation teaming: The role of manual task skill in predicting automation failure intervention10
Pressure sensitivity for head, face and neck in relation to soft tissue10
Investigation of eye movement measures of mental workload in healthcare: Can pupil dilations reflect fatigue or overload when it comes to health information system use?10
A design evaluation tool for older adults using domestic information processing appliances10
Diurnal biological effects of correlated colour temperature and its exposure timing on alertness, cognition, and mood in an enclosed environment10
Cognitive bias in workplace investigation: Problems, perspectives and proposed solutions10
Determining the risk of slipping on level ice using winter footwear with varied maximum achievable angle slip-resistance performance10
Passive back support exoskeletons do not effectively reduce physical demands during simulated floor tiling10
Autonomy aweigh: Evaluation metrics and supporting seafarers’ basic psychological needs in energy-efficient route planning DSS10
Safety boots’ impact on comfort, mobility, performance, musculoskeletal disorders, slips, and falls in Canadian construction10
Editorial Board10
Identifying system adaptations to overcome technology-based workflow challenges in a telephone triage organization10
Influence of an upper limb exoskeleton on muscle activity during various construction and manufacturing tasks10
Implementation of a participatory ergonomic program to reduce musculoskeletal pains among micro-enterprise workers: social network as data transformative pathway10
Promoting passenger behaviour change with provision of occupancy information to help moderate train overcrowding: A cognitive work analysis approach10
Impact of graphical versus textual sociotechnical prototypes on the generation of mental models in work design10
3D head growth and aging trajectories in Chinese and Caucasian for headwear customization: From modeling to comparison10
Eye tracking and audio sensors to evaluate surgeon's non-technical skills: An empirical study10
Prolonged low-frequency force depression recovery response following an isometric triceps extension to volitional fatigue at a high versus low intensity contraction10
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