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Defying geometric similarity: Shape centralization in male UK offshore workers

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Applying geometric similarity predictions of body dimensions to specific occupational groups has the potential to reveal useful ergonomic and health implications. This study assessed a representative sample of the male… Click to show full abstract

Applying geometric similarity predictions of body dimensions to specific occupational groups has the potential to reveal useful ergonomic and health implications. This study assessed a representative sample of the male UK offshore workforce, and examined how body dimensions from sites typifying musculoskeletal development or fat accumulation, differed from predicted values.

Keywords: male offshore; geometric similarity; similarity shape; defying geometric

Journal Title: American Journal of Human Biology
Year Published: 2017

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