With the use of computers continually rising, more complaints of wrist pain have been claimed, the ergonomic keyboard assists users to alleviate hand, wrist and arm strain. There are a number of different types of ergonomic keyboard available, the common being a single keyboard split in the middle, keeping wrists at a more natural position.
Buying Guide
- Some varieties have a padded wrist pad attached; Try the keyboard prior to purchase to ensure this is comfortable during use.
- They are available with PS/2 or USB connections; Ensure the connection is compatible with the port on the computer
- Bluetooth-enabled keyboards are available; To avoid unnecessary wires and mess, choose this type if the computer is compatible.
- Prices vary greatly; Shop around and do on-line comparison shopping prior to making a purchase.
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Fast Facts
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Common uses
to alleviate pain in hands, wrists and arms due to typing on a computer keyboard
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Fact:
Regular keyboard use commonly causes Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Price range
$20-$200
