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The Effect Of An On Body Personal Lift Assist Device (Jaipur Belt) On Trunk Muscle Fatiguability During A Repetitive Lifting Task In Manual Material Handlers – A Non-Randomized Single-Group Trial., Betty Thomas
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore Theses and Dissertations
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Perspectives Of Indian Elderly Women About Fatigue In Daily Occupations: An Exploratory Study, Nilakshi Subhash Shirodkar
Perspectives Of Indian Elderly Women About Fatigue In Daily Occupations: An Exploratory Study, Nilakshi Subhash Shirodkar
Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Theses and Dissertations
Fatigue is one of the most common complaint reported by the elderly. The daily functioning and independence of the elderly may be compromised due to fatigue. It is also studied that fatigue is more prevalent in elderly women than elderly men. Hence, our study aimed to explore the perspectives of Indian elderly women about fatigue in daily occupations. A qualitative study using phenomenological approach was used to explore the experiences of elderly women with fatigue. 12 elderly women were recruited and were interviewed either via telephone or in-person. A semi-structured interview guide was used to elicit information related to fatigue …