B D Lowe

Summary

Affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Electromyographic and discomfort analysis of confined-space shipyard welding processes
    B D Lowe
    US Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH 45226 1998, USA
    Appl Ergon 32:255-69. 2001
  2. ncbi Precision grip force control of older and younger adults, revisited
    B D Lowe
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 4676 Columbia Parkway, MS C 24, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226, USA
    J Occup Rehabil 11:267-79. 2001
  3. ncbi Effect of bicycle saddle designs on the pressure to the perineum of the bicyclist
    Brian D Lowe
    Human Factors and Ergonomics Research Section, and Reproductive Health Assessment Section, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 36:1055-62. 2004
  4. ncbi Accuracy and validity of observational estimates of wrist and forearm posture
    Brian D Lowe
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226, USA
    Ergonomics 47:527-54. 2004
  5. ncbi Relationships between observational estimates and physical measurements of upper limb activity
    Brian D Lowe
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH 45226, USA
    Ergonomics 52:569-83. 2009
  6. ncbi Nocturnal penile tumescence and rigidity testing in bicycling patrol officers
    Steven M Schrader
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226, USA
    J Androl 23:927-34. 2002
  7. ncbi Accuracy and validity of observational estimates of shoulder and elbow posture
    Brian D Lowe
    Robert A Taft Laboratories, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 4676 Columbia Parkway, MS C 24, Cincinnati, OH 45226, USA
    Appl Ergon 35:159-71. 2004
  8. ncbi Evaluation of handle shapes for screwdriving
    Yong Ku Kong
    Department of Systems Management Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Republic of Korea
    Appl Ergon 39:191-8. 2008

Detail Information

Publications8

  1. ncbi Electromyographic and discomfort analysis of confined-space shipyard welding processes
    B D Lowe
    US Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH 45226 1998, USA
    Appl Ergon 32:255-69. 2001
    ..Subjectively reported discomfort was generally low for both processes, but confirmed the finding that discomfort in the low back and shoulder regions is experienced in this welding operation...
  2. ncbi Precision grip force control of older and younger adults, revisited
    B D Lowe
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 4676 Columbia Parkway, MS C 24, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226, USA
    J Occup Rehabil 11:267-79. 2001
    ..No statistically significant age effects were found in either force control measure, suggesting a smaller age-related decrement than reported in a previous study...
  3. ncbi Effect of bicycle saddle designs on the pressure to the perineum of the bicyclist
    Brian D Lowe
    Human Factors and Ergonomics Research Section, and Reproductive Health Assessment Section, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 36:1055-62. 2004
    ..This study compared three of these saddle designs to a traditional sport/road racing saddle with a narrow protruding nose in terms of pressure in the region of the perineum (groin) of the cyclist...
  4. ncbi Accuracy and validity of observational estimates of wrist and forearm posture
    Brian D Lowe
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226, USA
    Ergonomics 47:527-54. 2004
    ..This indicated the possibility of a trend towards underestimation of posture duration severity by the ergonomists...
  5. ncbi Relationships between observational estimates and physical measurements of upper limb activity
    Brian D Lowe
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH 45226, USA
    Ergonomics 52:569-83. 2009
    ..These findings are relevant to a better understanding of the internal validity of ergonomic job analysis methods based on systematic observation...
  6. ncbi Nocturnal penile tumescence and rigidity testing in bicycling patrol officers
    Steven M Schrader
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226, USA
    J Androl 23:927-34. 2002
    ..41; P =.04), and tip TAU (r = -.45; P =.04). These data suggest that prolonged bicycle riding may have negative effects on nocturnal erectile function and indicate a need for innovative bicycle saddle designs...
  7. ncbi Accuracy and validity of observational estimates of shoulder and elbow posture
    Brian D Lowe
    Robert A Taft Laboratories, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 4676 Columbia Parkway, MS C 24, Cincinnati, OH 45226, USA
    Appl Ergon 35:159-71. 2004
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  8. ncbi Evaluation of handle shapes for screwdriving
    Yong Ku Kong
    Department of Systems Management Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Republic of Korea
    Appl Ergon 39:191-8. 2008
    ..In terms of combinations of longitudinal and lateral shapes, circular with double frustum handles were associated with less discomfort and total finger force...