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`David Rempel, M.D., M.P.H.
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`1954, California
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`United States & Canada
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` University of California, San Francisco
` Ergonomics Program
` Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
` 1301 South 46th Street, Building 163
` Richmond, CA 94804
` (510) 665-3403
` david.rempel@ucsf.edu
` http://ergo.berkeley.edu
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`Professor of Medicine Emeritus, Department of Medicine, UCSF
`Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, UCSF
`Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, UCSF
`Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, UCSF
`Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, UCSF
`Public Health Medical Officer/Epidemiologist, California Occupational Health
`Program, California Department of Health Services, Berkeley
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`Professor (in Residence), Department of Bioengineering, UC Berkeley
`Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine, UCSF
`Adjunct Professor, Engineering, Simon Fraser U, British Columbia, Canada
`Visiting Professor, Tianjin University, China
`Professor, Department of Medicine, UCSF
`Visiting Professor, University of Bologna, Italy
`Visiting Professor, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC, Canada
`Associate Professor, Department of Bioengineering, UC Berkeley
`Visiting Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada
`Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, UC Berkeley
`Visiting Associate Professor, Dept of Hand Surgery, Lund University, Sweden
`Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, UCSF
`Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, UCSF
`Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine, UCSF
`Residency in Occupational Medicine, Department of Medicine, UCSF
`Residency in Internal Medicine, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, CA
`Internship in Internal Medicine, Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Oakland, CA
`M.P.H., Epidemiology, University of California, Berkeley
`M.D., University of California, San Francisco
`B.A., Bioengineering, University of California, San Diego
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`2014-present
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`Fellow, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
`Fellow, American College of Physicians
`Fellow, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
`International Congress of Occupational Health
`American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
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`California Medical License, 1982 - p
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`SPECIALTY BOARDS: Certified Diplomate by American Board of Internal Medicine, 1985.
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`Certified Diplomate by American Board of Preventive Medicine,
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` Occupational Medicine, 1989
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`Certified Professional Ergonomist by Board of Certification in
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` Professional Ergonomics, 1994
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`EDITOR/REVIEWER:
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`Human Factors (Member, Editorial Board)
`Applied Ergonomics (Member, Editorial Board)
`IIE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors (Editorial Board)
`American Journal of Industrial Medicine
`American Journal of Public Health
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`Arthritis Care & Research
`Ergonomics
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`European Journal of Applied Physiology
`International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics
`Journal of the American Medical Association
`Journal of Biomechanics
`Journal of Hand Surgery (Am)
`Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
`Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
`Journal of Orthopaedic Research
`Journal of Safety Research
`New England Journal of Medicine
`Occupational and Environmental Medicine
`Scandinavian Journal of Work and Environmental Health
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`Special Emphasis Research Career Award, 1992
`NIH/Fogarty Senior International Fellowship Award, 1997
`Jean Spencer Felton Award for Scientific Writing, WOEMA, 2000
`IEA/Liberty Mutual Prize in Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, 2006
`HFES/User-Centered Product Design Award, 2007
`UCSF Occupational Health Nursing Champion Award, 2014
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`02/22/00 Ergonomic Mouse Device (6509891; 09/510,725)
`06/10/11 Virtual Pedals for Robotic Surgery (61/476,222) (US,Pending)
`07/29/14 System and Method for Estimating Blood Volume (8,792,693)
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`PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS:
`1. Harrison R, Bellows J, Rempel D, Rudolph L, Kizer K, Jin A, Guglielmo J, Bernard B. Assessing
`Exposures of Health-Care Personnel to Aerosols of Ribavirin - California. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly
`Report 1987; 37:560-563.
`2. Bush R, Schroeckenstein D, Meier-Davis S, Balmes J, and Rempel D. Soybean flour asthma: Detection of
`allergens by immunoblotting. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1988; 82:251-5.
`3. Rempel D. The Lead-Exposed Worker. JAMA 1989; 262(4):532-534. (also translated for French issue of
`JAMA).
`4. Klees J, Alexander M, Rempel D, Beckett W, Rubin R, Barnhart S, Balmes J. Validation Evaluation of a
`Proposed NIOSH Surveillance: Case Definition for Occupational Asthma. Chest 1989; 98: (Suppl):212-
`215.
`5. Blanc PD, Rempel D, Maizlish N, Hiatt P, Olson K. Occupational Illness: Case Detection by Poison
`Control. Ann Intern Med 1989; 111:238-244.
`6. Blanc PD, Rempel D, Maizlish N, Hiatt P, Olson K. Occupational Illness and the Poison Control Center:
`Referral Patterns and Service Needs. Western Journal of Medicine 1990; 152:181-184.
`7. Rempel D. Medical Surveillance in the Workplace: Overview. State of the Art Reviews: Occup Med 1990;
`5:435-438.
`8. Rosenberg J, Rempel D. Biological Monitoring. State of the Art Reviews: Occup Med 1990; 5:491-498.
`9. Eskenazi B, Wyrobek A, Fenster L, Katz D, Sadler M, Lee J, Hudes M, Rempel D. A Study of the Effect of
`Perchloroethylene Exposure on Semen Quality in Dry Cleaning Workers. Am J Ind Med 1991; 20:575-591.
`10. Eskenazi B, Fenster L, Hudes M, Wyrobek A, Katz D, Gerson J, Rempel D. A Study of the Effect of
`Perchloroethylene Exposure on the Reproductive Outcome of Wives of Dry Cleaning Workers. Am J Ind
`Med 1991; 20:593-600
`11. Rempel D, Jones J, Atterbury M, Balmes J. Respiratory Effects of Exposure to Shipyard Workers to Epoxy
`Paints. Br J Ind Med 1991; 48:783-787.
`12. Rempel D, Harrison RJ, Barnhart, S. Work-related Cumulative Trauma Disorders of the Upper Extremity,
`JAMA 1992; 267(6):838-842.
`13. Balmes J, Rempel D, Alexander M, Reiter R, Harrison R, Bernard B, Benner D, Cone J. Hospital Records
`as a Data Source for Occupational Disease Surveillance: A Feasibility Study. Am J Ind Med 1992; 21:341-
`351.
`14. Rempel D. Ergonomics: Prevention of Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders. Western J Med 1992;
`156:409-410
`15. Petreas MX, Rappaport SM, Materna BL, Rempel DM. Mixed-exhaled air measurements to assess exposure
`to tetrachloroethylene in dry cleaners. J Exposure Analysis and Environ Epi 1992, Suppl 1:25-39.
`16. Armstrong TJ, Foulke JA, Martin BJ, Gerson J, Rempel DM. Investigation of Applied Forces in
`Alphanumeric Keyboard Work. Am Ind Hygiene Assoc J 1994, 55(1):30-35.
`17. Rempel D, Manojlovic R, Levinsohn DG, Bloom T, Gordon L. The Effect of Wearing a Flexible Wrist Splint
`on Carpal Tunnel Pressure During Repetitive Hand Activity. J of Hand Surgery 1994, 19A(1):106-109.
`18. Rempel D, Dennerlein J, Mote CD, Armstrong T. A Method of Measuring Fingertip Loading During
`Keyboard Use. J Biomechanics 1994, 27(8):1101-1104.
`19. Osorio AM, Ames RG, Jones JR, Rempel D, Castorina J, Estrin W, Thompson D. Carpal tunnel syndrome
`among grocery store workers. Am J Ind Med 1994, 25:229-245.
`20. Faucett J, Rempel D. VDT-related musculoskeletal symptoms: Interactions between work posture and
`psychosocial work factors. Am J Ind Med 1994, 26:597-612.
`21. Smutz WP, Serina E, Bloom T, Rempel DM. A System for Evaluating the Effect of Keyboard Design on
`Force, Posture, Comfort, and Productivity. Ergonomics 1994, 37(10):1649-1660.
`22. Weiss ND, Gordon L, Bloom T, So Y, Rempel DM. Wrist Position of Lowest Carpal Tunnel Pressure and
`Implications for Splint Design. J Bone Joint Surgery 1995, 77A:1695-1699.
`23. Faucett J and Rempel D. Musculoskeletal Symptoms Related to Video Display Terminal Use: An Analysis
`of Objective and Subjective Exposure Estimates. Am Assoc of Occup Health Nursing Journal 1996, 44:33-
`39.
`24. Klinenberg E, So Y, Rempel D. Temperature Effects on Vibrotactile Sensitivity Threshold Measurements:
`Implications for Carpal Tunnel Screening Tests. J of Hand Surgery 1996, 21A(1):132-137.
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`25. Fraga C, Motchnik P, Wyrobek A, Rempel D, Ames B. Smoking and low antioxidant levels increase
`oxidative damage to sperm DNA. Mut Research 1996, 351:199-203.
`26. Gilad I, Lenger R, Rempel D. Upper limb postures during diamond polishing. Int J Occup and Environ
`Health 1996, 2:177-184.
`27. Martin BJ, Armstrong TJ, Foulke JA, Natarajan S, Klinenberg E, Serina E, Rempel D. Keyboard Reaction
`Force and Finger Flexor Electromyograms during Computer Keyboard Work. Human Factors 1996, 38
`(4):654-664.
`28. Dennerlein J, Miller J, Mote CD, Rempel D. A low profile human tendon force transducer: The influence of
`tendon thickness on calibration. J Biomechanics 1997, 30(4):395-397.
`29. Rempel D, Keir P, Smutz WP, Hargens A. Effects of static fingertip loading on carpal tunnel pressure. J
`Orthop Res 1997, 15;422-426. PMID:9246089.
`30. Rempel D, Serina E, Klinenberg E, Martin BJ, Armstrong TJ, Foulke JA, Natarajan S. The effect of
`keyboard keyswitch make force on applied force and finger flexor muscle activity. Ergonomics 1997,
`40(8):800-808.
`31. Serina ER, Mote CD, Rempel DM. Force response of the fingertip pulp to repeated compression: effects of
`loading rate, loading angle, and anthropometry. J Biomechanics 1997, 30(10):1035-1040.
`32. Murthy G, Kahan NJ, Hargens AR, Rempel DM. Forearm muscle oxygenation decreases with low levels of
`voluntary contraction. J Orthop Res 1997, 15(4):507-511.
`33. Fenster L, Katz DF, Wyrobek AJ, Pieper C, Rempel DM, Oman D, Swan SH. Effects of psychological
`stress on human semen quality. J Androl 1997, 18(2):194-202.
`34. Rempel DM, Bach J, Gordon L, Tal R. Effects of forearm pronation/supination on carpal tunnel pressure. J
`Hand Surgery 1998, 23(1):38-42.
`35. Keir PJ, Bach JM, Rempel DM. Fingertip loading and carpal tunnel pressure: Differences between a
`pinching and a pressing task. J Orthop Res 1998, 16(1):112-115. PMID:9565082.
`36. Dennerlein JT, Mote Jr CD, Rempel D. Control strategies for finger movement during touch typing: The
`role of the extrinsic muscles during a keystroke. Experimental Brain Research 1998, 121:1-6.
`37. Dennerlein JT, Diao E, Mote CD Jr., Rempel DM. Tensions of the flexor digitorum superficialis are higher
`than a current model predicts. J Biomechanics 1998, 31(4):295-301.
`38. Rempel D, Evanoff B, Amadio PC, de Krom M, Franklin G, Franzblau A, Gray R, Gerr F, Hagberg M,
`Hales T, Katz JN, Pransky G. Consensus criteria for the classification of carpal tunnel syndrome in
`epidemiologic studies. Am J Public Health 1998, 88:1447-1451
`39. Serina ER, Mockensturm E, Mote CD Jr, Rempel D. A structural model of the forced compression of the
`fingertip pulp. J Biomechanics 1998, 31:639-646.
`40. Keir PJ, Bach JM, Rempel DM. Effects of finger posture on carpal tunnel pressure during wrist motion. J
`Hand Surgery 1998, 23A:1004-1009. PMID:9848550.
`41. Rempel D, Tittiranonda P, Burastero S, Hudes M, So Y. Effect of keyboard keyswitch design on hand pain.
`J Occup and Environ Med 1999, 41(2):111-119.
`42. Tittiranonda P, Burastero S, Rempel D. Risk factors for musculoskeletal disorders among computer users.
`Occupational Medicine: State of the Art Reviews 1999, 14(1):17-38.
`43. Dennerlein JT, Diao E, Mote CD, Rempel DM. In vivo finger flexor tendon force while tapping on a
`keyswitch. J Orthop Res, 1999, 17:178-184.
`44. Tittiranonda P, Rempel D, Armstrong T, Burastero S. Effect of four computer keyboards in computer users
`with upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders. Am J Ind Med 1999, 35(6):647-661.
`45. Serina E, Tal R, Rempel D. Wrist and forearm postures and motion during typing. Ergonomics 1999,
`42(7):938-951.
`46. Keir PJ, Bach J, Rempel D. Effects of computer mouse design and task on carpal tunnel pressure.
`Ergonomics 1999, 42(10):1350-1360. PMID:10582504.
`47. Tittiranonda P, Burastero S, Armstrong T, Rempel D. Workplace use of an adjustable keyboard: Adjustment
`preferences and effect on wrist posture. Am Ind Hyg Assoc J 1999, 60:340-348.
`48. Rempel D, Lundborg G, Dahlin L. Pathophysiology of nerve compression syndrome: response of peripheral
`nerves to loading. J Bone Joint Surgery 1999, 81-A(11):1600-1610.
`49. Gerard M, Rempel D, Martin B, Armstrong T. The effects of keyswitch stiffness on typing force, finger
`electromyography, and subject discomfort. Am Ind Hyg Assoc J 1999, 60:762-769.
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`50. Hansson G-A, Nordander C, Asterland P, Ohlsson K, Stromberg U, Skerfving S, Rempel D. Sensitivity of
`trapezius electromyography to differences between work tasks––influence of gap definition and
`normalisation methods. J Electromyography and Kinesiology 2000, 10:103-115.
`51. Katz JN, Stock, SR, Evanoff BA, Rempel D, Moore JS, Franzblau A, Gray RH. Classification criteria and
`severity Assessment in work-associated upper extremity disorders: methods matter. Am J Ind Med 2000,
`38(4):369-372
`52. Johnson PW, Hagberg M, Hjelm EW, Rempel D. Measuring and characterizing force exposures during
`computer mouse use. Scand J Work Environ Health 2000, 26(5):398-405.
`53. Rempel D, Abrahamsson S-O. The effects of reduced oxygen tension on cell proliferation and matrix
`synthesis in synovium and tendon explants from the rabbit carpal tunnel: An experimental study in vitro. J
`Orthop Res 2001, 19(1):143-148.
`54. Murthy G, Hargens AR, Lehman S, Rempel DM. Ischemia Causes Muscle Fatigue. J Orthop Res 2001,
`19(3):436-440.
`55. Wahlström J, Hagberg M, Johnson PW, Svensson J, Rempel D. Influence of time pressure and verbal
`provocation on physical load, physiological and psychological reactions during work with computer mouse.
`Eu J Appl Phys 2002, 87:257-263.
`56. Gerard MJ, Armstrong TJ, Rempel D, Woolley C. Short term and long term effects of enhanced auditory
`feedback on typing force, EMG, and comfort while typing. Applied Ergonomics 2002, 33(2): 129-138.
`57. Gerard MJ, Armstrong TJ, Martin BJ, Rempel D. The effects of work place on within-participant and
`between-participant keying force, electromyography, and fatigue. Human Factors 2002, 44:51-61.
`58. Rempel D and Diao E. Entrapment neuropathies: pathophysiology and pathogenesis. J Electromyography
`and Kinesiology 2004, 14(1): 71-75.
`59. Schlossberg E, Morrow S, Llosa A, Mamary E, Dietrich P, Rempel D. Upper Extremity Pain and Computer
`Use among Engineering Graduate Students. Am J Ind Med 2004, 46(3):297-303.
`60. Dong H, Barr A, Loomer P, Rempel D. The effects of finger rest positions on hand muscle load and pinch
`force in simulated dental hygiene work. J Dent Educ 2005, 69(4):453-460. PMID: 15800259.
`61. Diao E, Shao F, Liebenberg E, Rempel D, Lotz J. Carpal tunnel pressure alters median nerve morphology
`and function in a dose-dependent manner: A rabbit model for carpal tunnel syndrome. J Orthop Res 2005,
`23(1):218-223.
`62. Asundi K, Bach J, Rempel D. Thumb force and muscle load are influenced by pipetting tasks and pipette
`design. Human Factors 2005, 47:67-77. PMID: 15960087.
`63. Keir PJ and Rempel DM. Pathomechanics of Peripheral Nerve Loading: Evidence in Carpal Tunnel
`Syndrome. J Hand Therapy 2005, 18(2):259-69. PMID:15891983.
`64. Kursa K, Diao E, Latanza L, Rempel D. In vivo forces generated by finger flexor muscles do not depend on
`the rate of fingertip loading during an isometric task. J Biomechanics 2005, 38(11):2288-2293.
`PMID:16154416.
`65. Nakama L, King K, Abrahamsson SO, Rempel D. Evidence of tendon microtears due to cyclical loading in
`an in vivo tendinopathy model. J Orthop Res 2005, 23(5):1199-1205. PMID:16140201.
`66. Conlon CF and Rempel DM. Upper Extremity Mononeuropathy Among Engineers. J Occup Environ Med
`2005, 47:1276-1284. PMID:16340709.
`67. King K, Opel C, Rempel D. Cyclical articular joint loading leads to cartilage thinning and osteopontin
`production in a novel in vivo rabbit model of repetitive finger flexion. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2005,
`13(11):971-978. PMID:16169257.
`68. Nakama L, King KB, Abrahamsson SO, Rempel DM. VEGF, VEGFR-1 and CTGF cell densities in tendon
`are increased with cyclical loading: An in vivo tendinopathy model. J Orthop Res 2006, 24(3):393-400.
`PMID:16479573.
`69. Rempel D, Krause N, Goldberg R, Benner D, Hudes M, Goldner GU. A Randomized Controlled Trial
`Evaluating the Effects of Two Workstation Interventions on Upper Body Pain and Incident Musculoskeletal
`Disorders among Computer Operators. Occup Environ Med 2006, 63(5):300-306. PMID:16621849
`70. Kursa K, Latanza L, Diao E, Rempel D. In vivo forces increase with finger and wrist flexion during active
`finger flexion and extension. J Orthop Res 2006, 24(4):763-9. PMID:16514639.
`71. Janowitz I, Gillen M, Ryan G, Rempel D, Trupin L, Swig L, Mullen K, Rugulies R, Blanc PD. Measuring
`the physical demands of work in hospital settings: Design and implementation of an ergonomic assessment.
`Appl Ergonomics 2006, 37(5):641-58. PMID:16226213.
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`72. Village J, Rempel D, Teschke K. Musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremity associated with computer
`work: A systematic review. Occupational Ergonomics 2006, 5(4):205-218.
`73. Dong H, Barr A, Loomer P, Laroche C, Young E, Rempel D. The effects of periodontal instrument handle
`design on hand muscle load and pinch force. J Am Dental Assoc 2006, 137(8):1123-30. PMID:16873329.
`74. Brewer S, Van Erg D, Amick BC, Irvin E, Daum K, Gerr F, Moore JS, Cullen K, Rempel D. Workplace
`Interventions to Prevent Musculoskeletal and Visual Symptoms and Disorders among Computer Users: A
`Systematic Review. J Occupational Rehab 2006; 16(3):317-50. PMID:16933148.
`75. Saadat E, Lan H, Majumdar S, Rempel DM, King KB. Long-term cyclical in vivo loading increases
`cartilage proteoglycan content in a spatially specific manner: an infrared microspectroscopic imaging and
`polarized light microscopy study. Arthritis Research & Therapy 2006; 8(5):R147. PMID: 16956418.
`76. Keir PJ, Bach JM, Hudes M, Rempel DM. Guidelines for wrist posture based on carpal tunnel pressure
`thresholds. Human Factors 2007, 49(1):88-89. PMID: 17315846.
`77. Laroche C, Barr A, Dong H, Rempel D. Effect of dental tool surface texture and material on static friction
`with a wet gloved fingertip. J Biomechanics 2007; 40(3):697-701. PMID:16524584.
`78. Dong H, Loomer P, Villanueva A, Rempel D. Pinch forces and instrument tip forces during periodontal
`scaling. J Periodontology 2007; 78(1):97-103. PMID:17199545.
`79. Rempel D, Barr A, Brafman D, Young E. The effects of six keyboard designs on wrist and forearm postures.
`Appl Ergonomics 2007; 38(3):298-8. PMID:16806042.
`80. Nikanjam M, Kursa K, Lehman S, Rempel D. Finger Flexor Motor Control Patterns during Active Flexion:
`An In Vivo Tendon Force Study. Human Movement Science 2007; 26(1):1-10. PMID: 17173995.
`81. Odell D, Barr A, Goldberg R, Chung J, Rempel D. Evaluation of a Dynamic Arm Support for Seated and
`Standing Tasks: A Laboratory Study of Electromyography and Subjective Feedback. Ergonomics 2007;
`50(4):520-535. PMID:17575713.
`82. Rempel D, Wang PC, Janowitz I, Harrison R, Yu F, Ritz B. A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the
`Effects of New Task Chairs on Shoulder and Neck Pain among Sewing Operators: The Los Angeles
`Garment Study. Spine 2007; 32(9):931-8. PMID:17450065.
`83. Menendez CC, Amick BC, Jenkins M, Janowitz I, Rempel D, Robertson M, Dennerlein JT, Chang CH, Katz
`JN. A Multi-Method Study Evaluating Computing-Related Risk Factors among College Students. Work
`2007; 28(4):287-97. PMID: 17522450.
`84. Villanueva A, Dong H, Rempel D. A biomechanical analysis of applied pinch force during periodontal
`scaling. J Biomechanics 2007; 40:1910-1915. PMCID: PMC2667223. PMID: 17052721.
`85. Dong H, Loomer P, Barr A, Laroche C, Young E, Rempel D. The effects of tool handle shape on hand
`muscle load and pinch force in a simulated dental scaling task. Appl Ergonomics 2007; 38:525-531.
`PMID:17156742.
`86. Asundi K, Kursa K, Lotz JC, Rempel D. In vitro system for applying cyclic loads to connective tissues under
`displacement or force control. Ann Biomed Eng 2007; 35(7):1188-95. PMID:17385043.
`87. Nakama L, King KB, Abrahamsson SO, Rempel DM. Effect of repetition rate on the formation of
`microtears in tendon in an in vivo cyclical loading model. J Orthop Res 2007; 25(9):1176-84.
`PMID:17516500.
`88. Rempel D, Willms K, Anshel J, Jaschinski W, Sheedy J. The effects of visual display distance on eye
`accommodation, head posture, and vision and neck symptoms. Human Factors 2007; 49(5):830-838.
`PMID:17915601.
`89. Rempel D, Star D, Gibbons B, Barr A, Janowitz I. Development and evaluation of a new device for
`overhead drilling. Prof Safety 2007; 52(11):30-35. PMID:19079737.
`90. Wang PC, Rempel DM, Harrison RJ, Chan J, Ritz BR. Work-organizational and personal factors associated
`with upper body musculoskeletal disorders among sewing machine operators. Occup Environ Med 2007;
`64:806-813. PMID:17522131.
`91. Asundi K, Rempel D. Ex vivo mechanical loading of tendon. J Vis Exp 2007; (4):209. PMID:18979013.
`92. Asundi KR, King KB, Rempel DM. Evaluation of gene expression through qRT-PCR in cyclically loaded
`tendons: an in vivo model. Eur J Appl Physiol 2008; 102(3):265-270. PMID: 17922137.
`93. Asundi KR, Rempel DM. Cyclic loading inhibits expression of MMP-3 but not MMP-1 in an in vitro rabbit
`flexor tendon model. Clin Biomech 2008; 23:117-121. PMID: 17892905.
`94. Asundi KR, Rempel DM. MMP-1, IL-1β and COX-2 mRNA Expression is Modulated by Static Load in
`Rabbit Flexor Tendon. Ann Biomed Eng 2008; 36(2):237-43. PMID: 18172766.
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`95. Wang PC, Ritz RB, Janowitz I, Harrison RJ, Yu F, Chan J, Rempel DM. A Randomized Controlled Trial of
`Chair Interventions on Back and Hip Pain among Sewing Operators: The Los Angeles Garment Study. J
`Occup Environ Med 2008; 50(3):255-262. PMID: 18332775.
`96. Rogers MS, Barr AB, Kasemsontitum B, Rempel DM. The development and validation of a 3D model of
`the hand. Ergonomics 2008; 51(4):511-526. PMID: 18357538.
`97. Rempel D and Gerr F. Intensive keyboard use and carpal tunnel syndrome: comment on the article by
`Atroshi et al. [Letter]. Arthritis & Rheumatism 2008; 58:1882-1883. PMID: 18512800.
`98. Rempel DM, Keir PJ, Bach JM. The effect of wrist posture on carpal tunnel pressure while typing. J Orthop
`Res 2008; 26(9):1269-73. PMID: 18383144.
`99. Rempel D. The split keyboard: An ergonomics success story. Human Factors 2008; 50(3):385-92.
`PMID:18689043.
`100. Story MF, Luce A, Leung A, Omiatek E, Lemke MR, Rempel DM. Accessibility of Radiology Equipment
`for Patients with Mobility Disabilities. Human Factors 2008; 50(5):801-810. PMID:19110840.
`101. Conlon CF, Krause N, Rempel DM. A randomized controlled trial evaluating an alternative mouse and
`forearm support on upper body discomfort and musculoskeletal disorders among engineers. Occup Environ
`Med 2008; 65(5):311-8. PMID: 17626135.
`102. Shergill AK, Asundi KR, Barr A, Shah JN, Ryan JC, McQuaid KR, Rempel D. Pinch force and forearm
`muscle load during routine colonoscopy: a pilot study. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2009; 69(1):142-6.
`PMID:19111694.
`103. Conlon CF, Krause N, Rempel DM. A randomized controlled trial evaluating an alternative mouse and
`forearm support on change in median and ulnar nerve motor latency at the wrist. Am J Industrial Med 2009;
`52(4):304-310. PMID:19142961.
`104. Rempel D, Nathan-Roberts D, Chen BY, Odell D. The effects of split keyboard geometry on upper body
`postures. Ergonomics 2009; 52(1):104-111. PMID:19308823.
`105. Shergill AK, McQuaid KR, Rempel D. Ergonomics and GI Endoscopy. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2009;
`70(1):145-152. PMID:19559836.
`106. Rempel D, Star D, Barr A, Gibbons B, Janowitz I. A new method for overhead drilling. Ergonomics 2009;
`52(12):1584-1589. PMID:19941190. NIHMS301299.
`107. Wang PC, Rempel DM, Harrison, RJ, Yu F, Ritz RB. Self-reported pain and physical signs for
`musculoskeletal disorders in the upper body region among Los Angeles Garment Workers. Work
`2009;34(1):79-87. PMID:19923678.
`108. Chaumont Menéndez C, Amick III BC, Joe Chang CH, Harrist RB, Jenkins M, Robertson M, Janowitz I,
`Rempel DM, Katz JN, Dennerlein JT. Evaluation of two posture survey instruments for assessing computing
`postures among college students. Work 2009;34(4):421-30. PMID:20075519.
`109. Krause N, Burgel B, Rempel D. Effort-Reward-Imbalance and One-Year Change in Neck/Shoulder and
`Upper Extremity Pain among Call Center Computer Operators. Scand J Work Environ Health 2010;
`36(1):42-53. PMID:19967325.
`110. Rempel D, Star D, Barr A, Blanco MM, Janowitz I. Field evaluation of a modified intervention for overhead
`drilling. J Occup Environ Hygiene 2010; 7(4):194-202. PMID:20094939.
`111. Wang PC, Ritz, RB, Rempel DM, Harrison, RJ, Yu F. Follow-up of neck and shoulder pain among sewing
`machine operators: The Los Angeles Garment Workers. Am J Industrial Med 2010; 53(4):352-60.
`PMID:20017187.
`112. Rempel D, Star D, Barr A, Janowitz I. Overhead drilling: Comparing three bases for aligning a drilling jig to
`vertical. J Safety Research 2010; 41:247-251. PMID:20094939.
`113. Kennedy C, Amick BC, Dennerlein J, Brewer S, Catli S, Serra C, Gerr F, Irvin E, Mahood Q, Franzblau A,
`VanEerd D, Evanoff B, Rempel D. Systematic review of the role of occupational health and safety
`interventions in the prevention of upper extremity musculoskeletal symptoms, signs, disorders, injuries,
`claims and lost time. J Occup Rehab 2010; 20(2):127-162. PMID:19885644.
`114. Taylor WC, Shegog R, Chen V, Rempel DM, Baun MBP, Bush CL, Green T, Hare-Everline N. The Booster
`Break Program: Description and Feasibility Test of a Worksite Physical Activity Daily Practice. Work
`2010;37(4):433-43. PMID:21099018.
`115. Story MF, Luce A, Lemke MR, Rempel DM. Development of a Method for Evaluating Accessibility of
`Medical Equipment for Patients with Disabilities. Applied Ergonomics 2010;42(1):178-83. PMID:20723883.
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`116. Harris C, Eisen E, Goldberg R, Krause N, Rempel D. Workplace and individual factors in wrist tendinosis
`among blue-collar workers - the San Francisco study (1st Place PREMUS best paper competition).
`Scandinavian Journal of Work and Environmental Health. 2011; 37(2):86-98. PMID:21298225
`117. Lichty MG, Janowitz IL, Rempel DM. Ergonomic evaluation of 10 single-channel pipettes. Work 2011;
`39(2):177-185. PMID:21673445
`118. Rempel P, Janowitz I, Alexandre M, Lee D, Rempel D. The Effect of Alternative Arm Support on Shoulder
`and Upper Back Muscle Loading During Pipetting. Work 2011; 39(2):195-200. PMID: 21673447
`119. Cooper MR, Susi P, Rempel D. Case Study: Evaluation and Control of Respirable Silica Exposure During
`Lateral Drilling of Concrete. J Occup Environ Hyg 2012; 9(2):D35-41. PMID: 22214178
`120. Rempel D, Lee D, Dawson K, Loomer P. Effect of periodontal curette handle weight and diameter on dental
`practitioner arm pain: A 4-month randomized controlled trial. J Am Dental Assoc 2012; 143(10):1105-1113.
`PMID: 23024308.
`121. Pereira A, Lee DL, Sadeeshkumar H, Laroche C, Odell D, Rempel D. The effect of keyboard key spacing on
`typing speed, error, usability, and biomechanics: Part 1. Human Factors. 2013; 55(3):557-566. PMID:
`23829030.
`122. Coelho D, Harris C, Lima T, Janowitz I, Rempel D. Correlation between Different Hand Force Assessment
`Methods from an Epidemiological Study. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing & Service
`Industries. 2013; 23(2):128-139. PMID:
`123. Taylor WC, King KE, Shegog R, Paxton RJ, Evans-Hudnall GL, Rempel DM, Chen V, Yancey AK. Booster
`Breaks in the workplace: participants’ perspectives on Health-promoting work breaks. Health Education
`Research 2013; 28(3):414-425. PMID: 23466367
`124. Dale AM, Harris-Adamson C, Rempel D, Gerr F, Hegmann K, Silverstein B, Burt S, Garg A, Kapellusch J,
`Merlino L, Thiese MS, Eisen EA, Evanoff B. Prevalence and incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome in US
`working populations: Pooled analysis of six prospective studies. Scand J Work Environ Health. 2013;
`39(5):495-505. PMID: 23423472
`125. Kapellusch J, Garg A, Bao S, Silverstein B, Burt S, Dale A, Evanoff B, Gerr F, Harris-Adamson C,
`Hegmann K, Merlino L, Rempel D. Pooling Job Physical Exposure Data from Multiple Independent Studies
`in a Consortium Study of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Ergonomics 2013; 56(6):1021-1037. PMID: 23697792.
`126. Harris-Adamson C, Eisen EA, Dale AM, Evanoff B, Hegmann K, Thiese MS, Kapellusch J, Garg A, Burt S,
`Bao S, Silverstein B, Gerr F, Merlino L, Rempel D. Personal and Workplace Psychosocial Risk Factors for
`Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Pooled Study Cohort. Occup & Environ Medicine 2013; 70(8):529-37. PMID:
`23645610.
`127. Pereira A, Miller T, Huang YM, Odell D, Rempel D. Holding a tablet computer with one hand: Effect of
`tablet design features on biomechanics and subjective usability among users with small hands. Ergonomics
`2013; 56(9):1363-75. PMID:23909815.
`128. Camilleri M, Malige A, Fujimoto J, Rempel DM. Touch displays: The effects of palm rejection technology
`on productivity, comfort, biomechanics and positioning. Ergonomics 2013; 56(12):1850-62.
`PMID:24134774.
`129. Pereira A, Hsieh CM, Laroche C, Rempel D. The effect of keyboard key spacing on typing speed, error,
`usability, and biomechanics, Part 2: vertical spacing. Human Factors 2014; 56(4):752-759. PMID:25029899.
`130. Harris-Adamson C, You D, Eisen EA, Goldberg R, Rempel D. The impact of posture on wrist tendinosis
`among blue-collar workers – the San Francisco study. Human Factors 2014; 56(1):143-150. PMID:
`24669549.
`131. You D, Smith A, Rempel D. Meta-analysis: association between wrist posture and carpal tunnel syndrome
`among workers. Safety and Health at Work (SH@W) 2014; 5(1):27-31. PMID: 24932417
`132. Ko P, Mohapatra A, Bailey I, Sheedy J, Rempel D. Effect of font size and glare on computer tasks in young
`and older adults. Optometry and Vision Science 2014; 91(6):682-689. PMID: 24830373
`133. Rempel D, Lee DL, Camilleri M. The design of gestures for human-computer interaction: Lessons from sign
`language interpreters. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 2015; 72(10-11):728-735. PMID:
`26028955.
`134. Violante F, Bonfiglioli R, Hagberg M, Rempel D. Carpal tunnel syndrome diagnosis in occupational
`epidemiological studies [Letter]. Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2014; 71(8):591.
`PMID:24879372.
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`135. Thiese MS, Gerr F, Hegmann KT, Harris-Adamson C, Dale AM, Evanoff B, Eisen E, Kapellusch J, Garg A,
`Burt S, Bao S, Silverstein B, Merlino L, Rempel D. Effects of Varying Case Definition on Carpal Tunnel
`Syndrome Prevalence Estimates in a Pooled Cohort. Archives of Physical Medicine