Catherine M Trask

Summary

Affiliation: University of British Columbia
Country: Canada

Publications

  1. ncbi Measuring low back injury risk factors in challenging work environments: an evaluation of cost and feasibility
    Catherine Trask
    School of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6T 1Z4
    Am J Ind Med 50:687-96. 2007
  2. ncbi How long is long enough? Evaluating sampling durations for low back EMG assessment
    Catherine M Trask
    University of British Columbia, School of Environmental Health, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    J Occup Environ Hyg 5:664-70. 2008
  3. ncbi Optimising sampling strategies: components of low-back EMG variability in five heavy industries
    Catherine M Trask
    School of Environmental Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Occup Environ Med 67:853-60. 2010
  4. ncbi Measuring posture for epidemiology: comparing inclinometry, observations and self-reports
    Kay Teschke
    School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    Ergonomics 52:1067-78. 2009

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi Measuring low back injury risk factors in challenging work environments: an evaluation of cost and feasibility
    Catherine Trask
    School of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6T 1Z4
    Am J Ind Med 50:687-96. 2007
    ..Measuring low back injury risk factors in field research presents challenges not encountered in laboratory environments...
  2. ncbi How long is long enough? Evaluating sampling durations for low back EMG assessment
    Catherine M Trask
    University of British Columbia, School of Environmental Health, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    J Occup Environ Hyg 5:664-70. 2008
    ..Depending on the purpose of measurement and the detail required, 4 hr or even 2 hr appears to be long enough to reasonably estimate full-shift exposure...
  3. ncbi Optimising sampling strategies: components of low-back EMG variability in five heavy industries
    Catherine M Trask
    School of Environmental Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Occup Environ Med 67:853-60. 2010
    ..Direct/ measurement of work activities is costly, so researchers need to distribute resources efficiently to elucidate the relationships between exposures and back injury...
  4. ncbi Measuring posture for epidemiology: comparing inclinometry, observations and self-reports
    Kay Teschke
    School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    Ergonomics 52:1067-78. 2009
    ..A combination of inclinometry and observations would be an ideal option to provide both depth and breadth of data on postures and other physical exposures for epidemiological research...