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Nicholas La Delfa
Nicholas La Delfa
Associate Professor at Ontario Tech University
Verified email at ontariotechu.ca
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Working position influences the biomechanical demands on the lower back during dental hygiene
SJ Howarth, DE Grondin, NJ La Delfa, J Cox, JR Potvin
Ergonomics 59 (4), 545-555, 2016
392016
The interacting effects of forearm rotation and exertion direction on male and female wrist strength
NJ La Delfa, NM Langstaff, JN Hodder, JR Potvin
International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 45, 124-128, 2015
292015
Equations to predict female manual arm strength based on hand location relative to the shoulder
NJ La Delfa, CC Freeman, C Petruzzi, JR Potvin
Ergonomics 57 (2), 254-261, 2014
292014
The ‘Arm Force Field’method to predict manual arm strength based on only hand location and force direction
NJ La Delfa, JR Potvin
Applied ergonomics 59, 410-421, 2017
282017
Differentially-clutched series elastic actuator for robot-aided musculoskeletal rehabilitation
B DeBoon, S Nokleby, N La Delfa, C Rossa
2019 international conference on robotics and automation (ICRA), 1507-1513, 2019
252019
The biomechanical demands of manual scaling on the shoulders & neck of dental hygienists
NJ La Delfa, DE Grondin, J Cox, JR Potvin, SJ Howarth
Ergonomics 60 (1), 127-137, 2017
252017
Multidirectional manual arm strength and its relationship with resultant shoulder moment and arm posture
NJ La Delfa, JR Potvin
Ergonomics 59 (12), 1625-1636, 2016
202016
Algorithmically detectable directional changes in upper extremity motion indicate substantial myoelectric shoulder muscle fatigue during a repetitive manual task
RL Whittaker, NJ La Delfa, CR Dickerson
Ergonomics 62 (3), 431-443, 2019
172019
Predicting manual arm strength: A direct comparison between artificial neural network and multiple regression approaches
NJ La Delfa, JR Potvin
Journal of Biomechanics 49 (4), 602-605, 2016
152016
Testing the assumption in ergonomics software that overall shoulder strength can be accurately calculated by treating orthopedic axes as independent
JN Hodder, NJ La Delfa, JR Potvin
Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 29, 50-54, 2016
142016
A musculoskeletal model to estimate the relative changes in wrist strength due to interacting wrist and forearm postures
NJ La Delfa, JR Potvin
Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 20 (13), 1403-1411, 2017
112017
EMG processing to interpret a neural tension‐limiting mechanism with fatigue
NJ La Delfa, CA Sutherland, JR Potvin
Muscle & nerve 50 (3), 384-392, 2014
102014
Exploring localized muscle fatigue responses at current upper-extremity ergonomics threshold limit values
DM Abdel-Malek, RCA Foley, F Wakeely, JD Graham, NJ La Delfa
Human Factors 64 (2), 385-400, 2022
92022
The influence of hand location and handle orientation on female manual arm strength
NJ La Delfa, ZCT Evans, JR Potvin
Applied Ergonomics 81, 102896, 2019
82019
The gunslinger effect: why are movements made faster when responding to versus initiating an action?
NJ La Delfa, DBL Garcia, JAM Cappelletto, AC McDonald, JL Lyons, ...
Journal of Motor Behavior 45 (2), 85-90, 2013
82013
Higher body mass index and body fat percentage correlate to lower joint and functional strength in working age adults
BD Bulbrook, NJ La Delfa, AC McDonald, C Liang, JP Callaghan, ...
Applied Ergonomics 95, 103453, 2021
72021
A comparison between measured female linear arm strengths and estimates from the 3D Static Strength Prediction Program (3DSSPP)
AD Hall, NJ La Delfa, C Loma, JR Potvin
Applied Ergonomics 94, 103415, 2021
72021
Muscular exposures during standardized two-handed maximal pushing and pulling tasks
AY Chow, NJ La Delfa, CR Dickerson
IISE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors 5 (3-4), 136-147, 2017
72017
Calibrating ratings of perceived fatigue relative to objective measures of localised muscle fatigue using a feedback-based familiarisation protocol
D M. Abdel-Malek, RCA Foley, F Wakeely, JD Graham, NJL Delfa
Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science 22 (5), 511-527, 2021
42021
An evaluation of off-axis manual forces and upper extremity joint moments during unilateral pushing and pulling exertions
SP Borgs, NJ La Delfa, CR Dickerson
Ergonomics 62 (1), 52-64, 2019
42019
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