不同的姿势和负荷对老年人的关节运动和肌肉活动的影响在空中检索过程中
Chengmin Zhou1,2, Xue Xu1, Ting Huang1
1College of Furnishings and Industrial Design, Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Frontiers in physiology
|February 2, 2024
概括
年长的成年人在高柜子里拿东西时会经历更多的压力. 优化柜子的高度和深度,并交替使用手臂,可以减少身体压力,提高老年人的安全.
科学领域:
- 人体工程学就是人体工程学.
- 生物力学 生物力学
- 老年人的健康 老年人的健康
背景情况:
- 使用挂柜引起的疼痛在老年人中很常见.
- 老年人报告说,手臂,腰部和背部疼痛与高空达到任务有关.
研究的目的:
- 为了研究负载和姿势对老年人的肌肉活动和关节运动的影响,在头部提取过程中.
- 为设计更安全,更易于使用的老年人挂柜提供数据驱动的建议.
主要方法:
- 使用表面电肌图 (sEMG) 来测量肌肉激活 (双臂,上梯形,手臂半径).
- 采用运动捕捉系统记录关节运动范围 (肩膀,肘部).
- 评估了不同物体负载和检索姿势对老年人的影响.
主要成果:
- 肌肉活动因负载,姿势和关节角度而有显著差异;上梯形活动在肩膀角度>90°下降,而双臂增加.
- 物体质量是肩膀关节负荷的一个关键因素. 交替使用手臂被确定为最好的取回姿势.
- 年龄和身高是影响上空检索的重要因素;老年人需要比年轻人更多的时间和精力.
结论:
- 建议吊柜高度为180厘米或更低,适用于正常使用的身高小于150厘米的个人.
- 建议的柜子深度应与高度相关,以确保舒适的接触距离.
- 这些发现为优化挂柜设计提供了关键的见解,以减轻老年人的身体压力.
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