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Evaluation and Analysis of Buttock-Thigh Pressure (Cloud 9)
This fascinating new independent study has shown a significant reduction in seated pressure when using Neutral Posture®
chairs as compared with some of the leading brands on the market today! Vos, Gordon, 2000. "Buttock-Thigh
Pressure Measurement Results of Neutral Posture® Chair and Competitor Chairs" National Science Foundation Industry/University Cooperative Research Center in Ergonomics at Texas A&M University (NSF I/UCRC in Ergonomics at TAMU).
Field Study
All Browsers
Pictorial Summary of Final Dissertation
All Browsers
* Vos, G.A., Congleton, J.J., Moore, S., Amendola, A., Ringer, L.,. Postural versus chair design impacts upon interface pressure. Applied Ergonomics
Appl Ergon. 2006 Sep;37(5):619-28.
Office Ergonomics
Practical solutions for a safer workplace.
Prepared by
WISHA Services Division
Washington State Department of Labor and Industries.
Purdue:
A large Pharmaceutical company validates ergonomic tracking software by implementing its recommendations including chairs and keyboards.
World Bank Study (Word Document)
World Bank employees rated the Neutral Posture® chair highest in overall adjustability and comfort.
World Bank Ergonomic Evaluation, HSD Study: Chair Evaluation by Staff with Back Pain. HSD
August 7, 1995
Design Considerations for Future Office
The increase in health issues for Americans due to the increase in computer use in the workplace. Ergonomic guidelines
by Dr. Congleton for workstation set up. Design Considerations For Future Offices and Data Entry Workstations,
Dr. Jerome J Congleton, PE, CPE October 1993.
Furniture Increasing Productivity
Suggestions from Dr. Jerome J. Congleton PE, CPE on workstation evaluation for call center applications. "Furniture:
Increasing Productivity and Reducing the Bottom Line" Jerome J. Congleton PhD, PE, CPE, Telemarketing & Call Center
Solutions September 1996.
Texas Lawyer Article
"In an office workstation, the goal is to encourage physical movement and posture changes." Dr. Jerome J. Congleton, PE, CPE
on ergonomic guidelines and suggestions for designing a safe and comfortable office environment. "Ergonomic Design: The
Office of the Future" Law Technology Product Update issue of Texas Lawyer. October 23, 1995.
Low Tech Low Cost Ergonomics
A study by UPS regarding the implementation of ergonomic solutions and ergonomic training for their employees. They found a
reduction in lost workdays, increase in production, and overall cost reductions. Nerhood, H.L. and Rael, J., "Low Tech,
Low Cost Approach to Office Ergonomics", Advances in Industrial Ergonomics and Safety VII, 1995.
Design and Evaluation of Neutral Posture Chairs for Surgeons
The original design and evaluation of the "neutral posture concept". This study proves a significant reduction or elimination of fatique by utilizing this innovative chair. Congleton, J.J. (1983) The Design and Evaluation of the Neutral Posture Chair. Doctoral Dissertation. Texas Tech University, Department of Industrial Engineering. Lubbock,TX.
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