Hand-arm and whole-body vibrations induced in cross motorcycle and bicycle drivers

• Published in: International journal of industrial ergonomics Vol. 56; pp. 150 - 160
• Main Authors: Roseiro, L.M., Neto, M.A., Amaro, A.M., Alcobia, C.J., Paulino, M.F.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam Elsevier B.V 01.11.2016; Elsevier BV
• Subjects: Bicycling; Ergonomics; Hand-arm vibration; Motorcycle racing; Sports; Sports ergonomics; Vibration; Whole-body vibration; Hand-arm vibration; Sports ergonomics; Whole-body vibration

Generally, and particularly at sports, the human body is constantly exposed to physical requests and to tests in many different situations. Although the practice of sports is considered a healthy act, there are limits and, when these limits are reached, the benefits of sport can turn into problems....