Growth of Mouse Use
Word processing software requires using a mouse 33% of the time (CTD News, 5, 1996).
Graphics software requires using a mouse 66% of the time (CTD News, 5, 1996).
Mouse-related claims have risen from 0 in 1988 to 326,099 in 1993 (Fogelman & Brogmus, Ergonomics, 38, 1995).
Mouse-related injuries are linked to mouse design and its position in the workstation.