Alteraciones posturales y su asociación con factores de riesgo ergonómicos en teletrabajadores.

Abstract

Posture can be defined as a correct articular alignment of each of the biocinematic chains leaving absent muscle fatigue, pain and the feeling of body discomfort. In order to give continuity to the work activities in the midst of the health crisis by COVID-19, cases of postural alterations and algias product of telework have increased. In this sense, the objective of this monograph is focused on Gathering information that supports the influence of risk factors for the use of portable equipment in the appearance of postural alterations and cervical pain associated with telework. It was drafted under a critical information-gathering scheme, which reviewed, analyzed and subsequently established the most common musculoskeletal disorders from the use of portable equipment and its interaction with risk factors in telework. Cervical, dorsal hyperkyphosis, lumbar hyperlordosis and muscle retractions are usually the most frequent postural disorders, derived from psychosocial, physical, biomechanical and locative risk factors.