# Wrist Wrest Mouses The ErgoSlider Plus+ is Designed With Wrist Health in Mind By Michael Hines | Published 2011-01-13 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ergoslider-plus References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/ergoslider-plus-mouse-alternative/17535/) & [ektouch](http://www.ektouch.com/produts.html) Ektouch is aiming to curb the amount of RSIs ([repetitive stress injuries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/isoarm)) suffered by hardcore computer users with their new ErgoSlider Plus+. The ErgoSlider Plus+ is a [wrist wrest with a built-in mouse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razer-pro-click-v2-vertical-edition) and five buttons designed to let you move the mouse without overworking your wrist. The concept of overworking your wrist may seem laughable, but it is a real danger for people who spend the majority of their days working from a computer. While the casual computing crowd may not be able to find a use for the ErgoSlider Plus+, it definitely deserves a second look from the world's hardcore computer users. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 21% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **RSI Prevention:** The ErgoSlider Plus+ is a solution designed to prevent repetitive stress injuries for hardcore computer users. - **Ergonomic Computer Accessories:** The demand for ergonomic computer accessories, such as wrist wrest mouses, is on the rise as more people prioritize their wrist health. - **Streamlined Computer Interaction:** The integration of a wrist wrest and mouse in one device, like the ErgoSlider Plus+, provides a more streamlined and efficient computer interaction experience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Computer Hardware:** Computer hardware manufacturers have the opportunity to meet the growing demand for ergonomic computer accessories, like the ErgoSlider Plus+. - **Health and Wellness:** Companies in the health and wellness industry can explore partnerships with ergonomic accessory companies to promote wrist health and RSI prevention. - **Office and Workplace Solutions:** Companies that provide office and workplace solutions can offer the ErgoSlider Plus+ as a productivity tool to promote employee well-being and prevent work-related injuries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Health-Conscious Mouse Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ergo-ergonomic-mouse-concept.md) - [Ergonomic Wrist Rest Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allin-ergonomic-mouse.md) - [Discomfort Prevention Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vertical-ergonomic-mouse.md) - [Contoured Workstation Wrist Rests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kensington-ergosoft-wrist-rest.md) - [Strain-Reducing Computer Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orbit-mouse.md) - [Ergonomic Quality Computer Mice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/propoint.md) - [Custom Calibration Computer Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ergonomic-computer-mouse.md) - [Programmable Bar-Style Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contour-design-rollermouse-free3.md) - [Bottomless Button Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ergonomic-light-click-mouse.md)