Traci Galinsky

Summary

Affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Overexertion injuries in home health care workers and the need for ergonomics
    T Galinsky
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH 45226, USA
    Home Health Care Serv Q 20:57-73. 2001
  2. ncbi Supplementary breaks and stretching exercises for data entry operators: a follow-up field study
    Traci Galinsky
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Am J Ind Med 50:519-27. 2007
  3. ncbi Risk factors associated with patient assaults of home healthcare workers
    Traci Galinsky
    NIOSH, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    Rehabil Nurs 35:206-15. 2010
  4. ncbi Addressing the need for research on bariatric patient
    Traci Galinsky
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Rehabil Nurs 35:242-7. 2010
  5. ncbi NIOSH research efforts to prevent musculoskeletal disorders in the healthcare industry
    Thomas Waters
    Division of Applied Research and Technology, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    Orthop Nurs 25:380-9. 2006

Collaborators

  • Thomas Waters
  • Claire Caruso
  • James Collins

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi Overexertion injuries in home health care workers and the need for ergonomics
    T Galinsky
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH 45226, USA
    Home Health Care Serv Q 20:57-73. 2001
    ..Ergonomics-the design of work tasks to best accommodate natural human capabilities-is the most promising approach for preventing injuries, and for enhancing the comfort and safety of workers and patients...
  2. ncbi Supplementary breaks and stretching exercises for data entry operators: a follow-up field study
    Traci Galinsky
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Am J Ind Med 50:519-27. 2007
    ..This study expanded previous NIOSH-IRS research examining the effects of rest breaks and stretching exercises on symptoms and performance in data-entry workers...
  3. ncbi Risk factors associated with patient assaults of home healthcare workers
    Traci Galinsky
    NIOSH, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    Rehabil Nurs 35:206-15. 2010
    ..More detailed research is needed to confirm these results and evaluate methods to reduce assault risk...
  4. ncbi Addressing the need for research on bariatric patient
    Traci Galinsky
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Rehabil Nurs 35:242-7. 2010
    ..The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is conducting a new study to evaluate bariatric patient handling hazards and interventions and identify evidence-based best practices for handling this population...
  5. ncbi NIOSH research efforts to prevent musculoskeletal disorders in the healthcare industry
    Thomas Waters
    Division of Applied Research and Technology, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    Orthop Nurs 25:380-9. 2006
    ..Results of these studies have provided scientific evidence that significant occupational risks for musculoskeletal disorders exist and that effective interventions are available to reduce the risk for these workers...