Health Effects of Long-term Occupational Exposure to Whole Body Vibration: A Study on Drivers of Heavy Motor Vehicles in Iran

• Main Authors: Masuod Neghab (Author), Abbasali Kasaeinasab (Author), Yadollah Yousefi (Author), Jafar Hassanzadeh (Author), Hamidreza Sarreshtedar (Author), Negar Alighanbari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Drivers of heavy motor vehicles are occupationally exposed to intense whole body vibration (WBV) for several hours per day over their working lifetime. Therefore, they are at risk of WBV-induced occupational disorders. This study aimed to investigate health effects of long-term exposure...