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Exploring the factors affecting musculoskeletal disorders risk among hospital nurses

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Background Musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) is currently recognized as one of the most common occupational injuries for which nursing personnel in the medical service industry have been identified as a high-risk group.
S. Lin   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Immune‐Driven Expression in Inclusion Body Myositis With T‐Cell Large Granular Lymphocytic Leukemia

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives T‐cell large granular lymphocytic leukemia (T‐LGLL), reported in up to 58% of inclusion body myositis (IBM) patients, is a rare leukemia of cytotoxic or less commonly helper T cells. The range of myopathies in T‐LGLL and the impact of coexisting T‐LGLL in IBM are not well understood. Our objectives are to investigate the spectrum of
Pannathat Soontrapa   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Greater rate of cephalic screw mobilisation following proximal femoral nailing in hip fractures with a tip–apex distance (TAD) and a calcar referenced TAD greater than 25 mm

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2018
Background To ascertain whether the tip–apex distance (TAD), calcar referenced TAD (CalTAD), and the sum of both (TADcalTAD) are predictive measurements of mobilisation of the cephalic screw in patients with trochanteric hip fractures.
Rocco Aicale, Nicola Maffulli
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring differential item functioning in the SF-36 by demographic, clinical, psychological and social factors in an osteoarthritis population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The SF-36 is a very commonly used generic measure of health outcome in osteoarthritis (OA). An important, but frequently overlooked, aspect of validating health outcome measures is to establish if items work in the same way across subgroup of a ...
A Williams   +34 more
core   +3 more sources

Occupation-related musculoskeletal disorders among dental professionals

open access: yesMedicine and Pharmacy Reports, 2020
Background and aim Dentists are exposed to a wide range of work-related factors that may result in various occupational diseases of which musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are common.
Mathangi Kumar, K. Pai, R. Vineetha
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lived and Care Experiences of Chronic Musculoskeletal Shoulder Pain in Australian Adults: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Australian evidence on lived and care experiences of chronic musculoskeletal shoulder pain (CMSP), irrespective of disorder classification or disease, is limited. However, such evidence is important for person‐centered care and informing local service pathways and care guidelines or standards.
Sonia Ranelli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

U-blade gamma 3 vs. gamma 3 nails for intertrochanteric hip fracture: Meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
Background and ObjectiveIntertrochanteric fracture is a growing problem in the traumatology department. The use of intramedullary devices has increased, representing the first treatment option in intertrochanteric fractures.
Gonzalo Mariscal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Postural Load during Melon Cultivation in Mediterranean Greenhouses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Health and safety at work directly influence the development of sustainable agriculture. In the agricultural sector, many farm workers suffer musculoskeletal disorders caused by forced posture. The objective of this research is to assess working postures
Callejón Ferre, Ángel Jesús   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Occupational Exoskeletons: Overview of Their Benefits and Limitations in Preventing Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders

open access: yesIISE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors, 2019
OCCUPATIONAL APPLICATIONS There is a growing interest in industry toward the use of occupational exoskeletons, with claimed efficiency in reducing physical demands at work.
J. Theurel, K. Desbrosses
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Monocyte LOXHD1 and RHOB Expression Predictive of Progressive Systemic Sclerosis–Associated Interstitial Lung Disease

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective A leading cause of death among patients with scleroderma (SSc), interstitial lung disease (ILD) remains challenging to prognosticate. The discovery of biomarkers that accurately determine which patients would benefit from close monitoring and aggressive therapy would be an essential clinical tool.
Cristina M. Padilla   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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