Usability of the Upper Limb Risk Assessment (UPLIRA) Method for Assessing the Risk Factors of Upper Limb Disorders

Ergonomic Assessment of Musculoskeletal Disorders Risk by Rapid Upper Limb Assessment (RULA) Technique in a PorcelainManufacturing Factory.

Abstract: Introduction: Musculoskeletal disorders have been devoted high percentage of occupational injuries and it is one of the leading causes of absence from work and disability. In this study we aimed to determine prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders and their risk factors and to evaluate exposure of musculoskeletal disorders risk factors by Rapid Upper Limb Assessment (RULA) Technique...

“the effect of risk aversion on the demand for life insurance: the case of iranian life insurance market”

abstract: about 60% of total premium of insurance industry is pertained?to life policies in the world; while the life insurance total premium in iran is less than 6% of total premium in insurance industry in 2008 (sigma, no 3/2009). among the reasons that discourage the life insurance industry is the problem of adverse selection. adverse selection theory describes a situation where the inf...

Risk factors for specific upper limb disorders as compared with non-specific upper limb pain: assessing the utility of a structured examination schedule.

BACKGROUND Few community-based epidemiological investigations of upper limb disorders (ULDs) have classified cases by validated procedures involving a structured clinical examination. AIM To compare risk factor profiles for different diagnostic categories of ULD using one such examination scheme. METHODS A questionnaire about upper limb pain and demographic, occupational and psychosocial ri...

Work related disorders of the upper limb.

conditional copula-garch methods for value at risk of portfolio: the case of tehran stock exchange market

ارزش در معرض ریسک یکی از مهمترین معیارهای اندازه گیری ریسک در بنگاه های اقتصادی می باشد. برآورد دقیق ارزش در معرض ریسک موضوع بسیارمهمی می باشد و انحراف از آن می تواند موجب ورشکستگی و یا عدم تخصیص بهینه منابع یک بنگاه گردد. هدف اصلی این مطالعه بررسی کارایی روش copula-garch شرطی در برآورد ارزش در معرض ریسک پرتفویی متشکل از دو سهام می باشد و ارزش در معرض ریسک بدست آمده با روشهای سنتی برآورد ارزش د...