 Ergonomics
"Ergonomics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The science of designing, building or equipping mechanical devices or artificial environments to the anthropometric, physiological, or psychological requirements of the people who will use them.
| Descriptor ID |
D006804
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.784.412 J01.293.556
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| Concept/Terms |
Ergonomics- Ergonomics
- Ergonomic
- Human Factors and Ergonomics
- Human Engineering
- Human Factors Engineering
- Human Factors Engineerings
Cognitive Ergonomics- Cognitive Ergonomics
- Cognitive Ergonomic
- Ergonomic, Cognitive
- Ergonomics, Cognitive
Visual Ergonomics- Visual Ergonomics
- Ergonomic, Visual
- Ergonomics, Visual
- Visual Ergonomic
Organizational Ergonomics- Organizational Ergonomics
- Ergonomic, Organizational
- Ergonomics, Organizational
- Organizational Ergonomic
Physical Ergonomics- Physical Ergonomics
- Ergonomic, Physical
- Ergonomics, Physical
- Physical Ergonomic
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ergonomics" by people in Profiles.
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Zackoff M, Graciela A, Collins K, Loeb D, Meisman A, James K, Generoso J, Ortega K, Butcher B, Cifra C, Badke C, Dewan M. Understanding Clinical Decision Support Failures in Pediatric Intensive Care Units via Applied Systems Safety Engineering and Human Factors Problem Analysis: Insights From the DISCOVER Learning Lab. J Patient Saf. 2025 Oct 01; 21(7Supp):S21-S28.
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Wang EY, Castro S, Zhang L, Suen MY, Parris M, Marks A, Weser V, Longhini AB, Strupp KM, Hernandez MR, Libaw JS, Kupiec-Weglinski S, Lockhart TJ, Olbrecht VA, Lau LL, Caruso TJ. Augmented Reality Medical Simulation: A Multi-Site Study of Factors That Influence Acceptance. Paediatr Anaesth. 2025 Dec; 35(12):1080-1090.
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Moon JY, Seddon I, Sokol JT, Zeng R, Ludwig CA, Wu F, Rahimy E, Houston SK, Miller JB. Comparison of Ergonomics in Vitreoretinal Surgery With Heads-up Visualization Versus the Standard Operating Microscope as Measured by a Wearable Device. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2024 Nov; 55(11):638-645.
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Brighton EM, Klaus DM. Categorization of Select Cockpit Performance Evaluation Techniques. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2023 Sep 01; 94(9):696-704.
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Pawa S, Kwon RS, Fishman DS, Thosani NC, Shergill A, Grover SC, Al-Haddad M, Amateau SK, Buxbaum JL, Calderwood AH, Chalhoub JM, Coelho-Prabhu N, Desai M, Elhanafi SE, Forbes N, Fujii-Lau LL, Kohli DR, Machicado JD, Marya NB, Ruan W, Sheth SG, Storm AC, Thiruvengadam NR, Wani S, Qumseya BJ. American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of ergonomics for prevention of endoscopy-related injury: methodology and review of evidence. Gastrointest Endosc. 2023 10; 98(4):492-512.e1.
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Walters ZA, Chang KY, Cervenka B, Collar R, Hsieh TY. Ergonomics in Otolaryngologic Surgery: A State of the Art Review. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 03; 168(3):330-338.
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Walsh CM, Qayed E, Aihara H, Anand GS, Byrne K, Chahal P, Dacha S, James TW, Kowalski TE, Repaka A, Saadi M, Sheth SG, Taylor JR, Williams RL, Wagh MS. Core curriculum for ergonomics in endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2021 06; 93(6):1222-1227.
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Stewart C, Raoof M, Fong Y, Dellinger T, Warner S. Who is hurting? A prospective study of surgeon ergonomics. Surg Endosc. 2022 01; 36(1):292-299.
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Knuttinen MG, Zurcher KS, Wallace A, Doe C, Naidu SG, Money SR, Rochon PJ. Ergonomics in IR. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2021 02; 32(2):235-241.
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Wohlauer M, Coleman DM, Sheahan MG, Meltzer AJ, Halloran B, Hallbeck S, Money SR. Physical pain and musculoskeletal discomfort in vascular surgeons. J Vasc Surg. 2021 04; 73(4):1414-1421.
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