Journal of Prosthetics Orthotics and Science Technology (JPOST)
Vol. 2 No. 2 (2023): Journal of Prosthetics Orthotics and Science Technology (JPOST)

The Effect of Using Elastic Lumbar Corset on Fatigue on Lifting Employee

Anggriani, Atika Febri (Unknown)
Fathi, Muhamamd (Unknown)
Luhuri, Rendy (Unknown)
Utomo, Prasetyo Catur (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Sep 2024

Abstract

Background: In everyday life, human beings cannot be separated from lifting activities, which can lead to fatigue. Lumbar corset can keep the body in an upright position thereby reducing fatigue.Research objectives: To find out an effect of using elastic lumbar corset on fatigue levels in lifting employee at PT Budi Texindo, Jawilan District, Serang Regency, Banten. Method: This study is quasi-experimental quantitative research using SSRT measuring instruments with a total of 20 respodents with a pre-posttest method, the normality test is using Shapiro-wilk and a hypothesis test using a paired T test. Research results: This research shows the average fatigue in the pretest group (59.50) while the average fatigue in the post test group (54.10), with a difference (5.40). Test results statistics with Paired t-test showed a p value of 0.000 it means <0.05 so there is a significant effect of using elastic lumbar corset on fatigue level.Conclusion: There is an effect of using Elastic Lumbar Corset on the fatigue level of lifting employees.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

OP

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Materials Science & Nanotechnology Nursing Public Health

Description

JPOST covers content topics of scientific knowledge which are relevant to physical rehabilitation and development within the scopes of the contexts listed below: -Prosthetics Orthotics (PO) -Rehabilitation Technology -Physical Disability -Ergonomics -Assistive Devices -Biomedical Engineering ...