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Benefits of active microbreaks during the working day

Radwan, A., Barnes, L., DeResh, R., Englund, C.& Gribanoff, S. (2022). Effects of active microbreaks on the physical and mental well-being of office workers: A systematic review, Cogent Engineering, 9:1, doi: 10.1080/23311916.2022.2026206
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How to choose your pillow

Radwan, A., Ashton, N., Gates, T., Kilmer, A., Van Fleet, M. (2021). Effect of Different Pillow Designs on Promoting Sleep Comfort, Quality, & Spinal Alignment: A Systematic Review. European Journal of Integrative Medicine, 42. doi.org/10.1016/j.eujim.2020.101269
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Benefit of different ergonomic seat designs:

Radwan, A., Hall, J., Pajazetovic, A., Gillam, O., & Carpenter, D. (2020). Alternative seat designs: A systematic review of controlled trials. Professional Safety, 65(3).
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Benefits of different computer mouse designs:

Radwan, A., Kallasy, T., Monroe, A., Chrisman, E., & Carpenter, O. (2018). Benefits of Alternative Computer Mouse Designs: A Systematic Review of Controlled Trials. Cogent Engineering. 5:1, 1-18, DOI: 10.1080/23311916.2018.1521503
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Benefits of sit to stand desks:

Radwan A., Bernardin, S., Ball, N., Primps, J., & Simmons, S. (2017). Evidence Behind Sit to Stand Workstation. Proceedings of the 20th Annual Applied Ergonomics Conference.
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Low back pain and a weak core in office workers:

Radwan, A. & Crist, T. (2016). Core instability and Low Back Pain in Seated Workers. Proceedings of the 19th Annual Applied Ergonomics Conference.
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Low back pain and tight hamstrings in office workers:

Radwan, A. & Crist, T. (2015). The correlation between hamstring tightness and low back pain in seated workers. Proceedings of the 18th Annual Applied Ergonomics Conference.
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Radwan, A., Bigney, K., Buonomo, H., Jarmak, M., Moats, S., Ross, J., & ... Tomko, M. (2015). Evaluation of intra-subject difference in hamstring flexibility in patients with low back pain: An exploratory study. Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, 28(1), 61-66.
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Which mattress should one pick to promote sleep?

Radwan, A., Fess, P., James, D., Murphy, J., Myers, J., Rooney, M., Taylor, J., & Torii, L. (2015). Effect of Different mattress Designs on Promoting Sleep Quality, Pain Reduction, And Spinal Alignment In adults with or without Back Pain; Systematic Review of Controlled Trials. Sleep Health: Journal of the National Sleep Foundation. 1(4): 257-267
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How to assess the quality of my seat?

Radwan, A., Buell, J., Merchant, M., Oeser, M., Smith, J., Spilka, J., Wood, J. & Wydysh, J. (2015). Validation of a Simple Seat Satisfaction Questionnaire. Journal of Safety, Health & Environmental Research, 11(1): 195-200.
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Which pillow should one pick to promote comfort?

Radwan, A., Fess, P., James, D., Murphy, J., Myers, J., Rooney, M., Taylor, J., & Torii, L. (2015). Pillow designs and their effect on promoting sleep Quality, pain reduction, and cervical spine alignment in Adults: a systematic review of controlled trials
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