College of Public Health and Human Sciences

Y. - K. Kong, Kim, J. H., Shim, H. - H., Shim, J. - W., Park, S. - S., and Choi, K. - H., “Efficacy of passive upper-limb exoskeletons in reducing musculoskeletal load associated with overhead tasks.”, Appl Ergon, vol. 109, p. 103965, 2023.

Y. - K. Kong, Park, S. - S., Shim, J. - W., Choi, K. - H., Shim, H. - H., Kia, K., and Kim, J. H., “A passive upper-limb exoskeleton reduced muscular loading during augmented reality interactions.”, Appl Ergon, vol. 109, p. 103982, 2023.

W. Pan-Zagorski, Johnson, P. W., Pereny, M. A., and Kim, J. H., “Automotive Seat Comfort and Vibration Performance Evaluation in Dynamic Settings”, Applied Sciences, vol. 12, no. 8, p. 4033, 2022.

J. H. Kim, Vaughan, A., and Kincl, L., “Characterization of musculoskeletal injury risk in Dungeness crab fishing.”, J Agromedicine, 2022.

K. Kia, Bae, H., Johnson, P. W., Dennerlein, J. T., and Kim, J. H., “Evaluation of Vertical and Multi-axial Suspension Seats for Reducing Vertical-dominant and Multi-axial Whole Body Vibration and Associated Neck and Low Back Joint Torque and Muscle Activity.”, Ergonomics, pp. 1-29, 2022.

J. T. Dennerlein, Cavallari, J. M., Kim, J. H., and Green, N. H., “The effects of a new seat suspension system on whole body vibration exposure and driver low back pain and disability: Results from a randomized controlled trial in truck drivers.”, Appl Ergon, vol. 98, p. 103588, 2021.

K. Kia, Johnson, P. W., and Kim, J. H., “The effects of different seat suspension types on occupants' physiologic responses and task performance: implications for autonomous and conventional vehicles”, Applied Ergonomics, vol. 93, p. 103380, 2021.

J. Hwang, Yerriboina, V. Naveen Kum, Ari, H., and Kim, J. H., “Effects of passive back-support exoskeletons on physical demands and usability during patient transfer tasks.”, Applied Ergonomics, vol. 93, p. 103373, 2021.

K. Kia, Hwang, J., Kim, I. - S., Ishak, H., and Kim, J. H., “The effects of target size and error rate on the cognitive demand and stress during augmented reality interactions.”, Appl Ergon, vol. 97, p. 103502, 2021.

J. Hwang, Ari, H., Matoo, M., Chen, J., and Kim, J. H., “Air-assisted devices reduce biomechanical loading in the low back and upper extremities during patient turning tasks”, Applied Ergonomics, vol. 87, pp. 103-121, 2020.

K. Kia, Fitch, S. M., Newsom, S. A., and Kim, J. H., “Effect of whole-body vibration exposures on physiological stresses: Mining heavy equipment applications.”, Appl Ergon, vol. 85, p. 103065, 2020.

J. H. Kim, Ari, H., Madasu, C., and Hwang, J., “Evaluation of the biomechanical stress in the neck and shoulders during augmented reality interactions”, Applied Ergonomics, vol. 88, p. 103175, 2020.

J. - H. Park, Kia, K., Srinivasan, D., and Kim, J. H., “Postural balance effects from exposure to multi-axial whole-body vibration in mining vehicle operation.”, Applied Ergonomics, vol. 91, p. 103307, 2020.

J. Hwang, Kuppam, V. Aneesh, Chodraju, S. Suryanaray, Chen, J., and Kim, J. H., “Commercially Available Friction-Reducing Patient-Transfer Devices Reduce Biomechanical Stresses on Caregivers' Upper Extremities and Low Back.”, Hum Factors, pp. 1-16, 2019.

K. Kia, Sisley, J., Johnson, P. W., and Kim, J. H., “Differences in typing forces, muscle activity, wrist posture, typing performance, and self-reported comfort among conventional and ultra-low travel keyboards”, Applied Ergonomics, vol. 74, pp. 10 - 16, 2019.

S. Akhil Penumudi, Kuppam, V. Aneesh, Kim, J. H., and Hwang, J., “The effects of target location on musculoskeletal load, task performance, and subjective discomfort during virtual reality interactions.”, Appl Ergon, vol. 84, p. 103010, 2019.

O. Thamsuwan, Galvin, K., Tchong-French, M., Kim, J. H., and Johnson, P. W., “A feasibility study comparing objective and subjective field-based physical exposure measurements during apple harvesting with ladders and mobile platforms.”, J Agromedicine, pp. 1-11, 2019.

R. R. Konda, Ryu, J. - C., and Kim, J. H., “Three-Dimensional Global Acceleration Estimation in the Presence of Rotation Using an Inertial Measurement Unit for Whole Body Vibration Studies.”, Int J Occup Saf Ergon, pp. 1-22, 2019.

K. Reddy Syamala, Ailneni, R. Charan, Kim, J. H., and Hwang, J., “Armrests and back support reduced biomechanical loading in the neck and upper extremities during mobile phone use”, Applied Ergonomics, vol. 73, pp. 48 - 54, 2018.

J. H. Kim, Dennerlein, J. T., and Johnson, P. W., “The effect of a multi-axis suspension on whole body vibration exposures and physical stress in the neck and low back in agricultural tractor applications”, Applied Ergonomics, vol. 68, pp. 80 - 89, 2018.

J. H. Kim, Marin, L. S., and Dennerlein, J. T., “Evaluation of commercially available seat suspensions to reduce whole body vibration exposures in mining heavy equipment vehicle operators.”, Appl Ergon, vol. 71, pp. 78-86, 2018.

P. W. Johnson, Zigman, M., Ibbotson, J., Dennerlein, J. T., and Kim, J. H., “A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Truck Seat Intervention: Part 1—Assessment of Whole Body Vibration Exposures”, Annals of Work Exposures and Health, vol. 62, 2018.

J. H. Kim, Zigman, M., Dennerlein, J. T., and Johnson, P. W., “A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Truck Seat Intervention: Part 2—Associations Between Whole-Body Vibration Exposures and Health Outcomes”, Annals of Work Exposures and Health, 2018.

J. H. Kim, Zigman, M., Aulck, L. S., Ibbotson, J. A., Dennerlein, J. T., and Johnson, P. W., “Whole Body Vibration Exposures and Health Status among Professional Truck Drivers: A Cross-sectional Analysis.”, Ann Occup Hyg, vol. 60, no. 8, pp. 936-48, 2016.

J. H. Kim, Aulck, L., Trippany, D., and Johnson, P. W., “The effects of work surface hardness on mechanical stress, muscle activity, and wrist postures”, Work, vol. 52, no. 2, pp. 231 - 244, 2015.