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Effects of work-from-home use laptop or mobile phone causing Text neck syndrome during the quarantine period COVID-19
Authors Name:
Ashu Taneja
Unique Id:
IJSDR2102007
Published In:
Volume 6 Issue 2, February-2021
Abstract:
Background: Respiratory viruses like coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spread when mucus or droplets containing the virus get into your body through your eyes, nose, or throat. Most often, this happens through your hands. Hands are also one of the most common ways that the virus spreads from one person to the next when there is close contact with an infected person the risk plausible increases the longer someone has close contact with an infected person. During a global pandemic, one of the best ways to stop spreading the viruses in teachers and students to do their work-from-home. neck pain that results from tilting your head down to look at a smartphone, laptop, screen, And also if your work from home set up is not ergonomic that will facilitate the onset of musculoskeletal problem running from neck shoulder, back pain.[3,5] May but be mild to moderate neck pain and stiffness related to work from home or students who attend their school and college from home. Objective: To find out the effects of work-from-home on laptop and smart phone users on the neck. Method: 64 candidates were asked by questionnaire to fill 18 different questions related to posture, time, and duration of workload before and after quarantine, effects on neck they are feeling. Result: The result of this study supports that 64 people who use laptops 66% suffering from discomforts, mild to moderate neck pain, and stiffness related to work from home. Conclusion: The findings provide evidence that the prevalence of neck pain in laptop users was mild to moderate, the impact on work from home. The adaptable individual and work-related components were as follows, improving health status, job satisfaction, reduction of working hours on the LAPTOP or mobile phone, avoiding prolonged sitting forward head postures, having a rest time during the working hours, and performing regular daily exercises.
Keywords:
coronavirus disease, LAPTOP, mobile phone, work-from-home, Text neck syndrome, quarantine period.
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"Effects of work-from-home use laptop or mobile phone causing Text neck syndrome during the quarantine period COVID-19", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.6, Issue 2, page no.54 - 57, February-2021, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2102007.pdf
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Published Paper ID: IJSDR2102007
Registration ID:192857
Published In: Volume 6 Issue 2, February-2021
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Page No: 54 - 57
Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org
ISSN Number: 2455-2631
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