List of studies

Outline of reasons and objectives
In its recommendations on protecting the hearing of employees exposed to noise of occupational origin, the Noise Directive 2003/10/EC does not take into account the nature of the noise, i.e. whether it is steady-state…

Outline of reasons and objectives
The objective of this study was to develop and validate an ambulatory system for evaluating postures and movement of the upper limb, on the basis of inertial sensors. The use of such systems requires kinematic…

The physiopathological mechanisms induced by exposure of the hand-arm system to vibration are still ill-known, despite the steps taken by the European States to protect workers. That lack of knowledge lies behind the lack of representativeness…

Outline of reasons and objectives
Recent work has highlighted new activities such as carbon densification and repairing facilities covered with pitch-based coatings, and during which occupational exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons…