Evaluation of U.S. Army Soldiers wearing a back exosuit during a field training exercise

Back overuse injuries are a significant problem in the U.S. Army, responsible for nearly a quarter of musculoskeletal injuries. Back exosuits are wearable devices that relieve musculoskeletal strain, make lifting easier, and could potentially reduce Soldier overuse injuries. But published studies ha...

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Main Authors: P. R. Slaughter, K. M. Rodzak, S. J. Fine, C. C. Ice, D. N. Wolf, K. E. Zelik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-01-01
Series:Wearable Technologies
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2631717623000166/type/journal_article