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Musculoskeletal symptoms among hospital cleaners
Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health, 2016Studies have indicated that cleaners are at risk for musculoskeletal symptoms (MSS). In 2001, the Norwegian Labor Inspectorate suggested improvements in cleaners' work environment to reduce MSS. We estimate prevalence of MSS among cleaners in a Norwegian hospital that had implemented improvements to reduce risk of MSS and calculate relative risk of MSS
Olivia Edna, Lasrado +3 more
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Musculoskeletal Signs and Symptoms
2008Pain or swelling of a single joint merits prompt evaluation to identify patients in need of urgent and aggressive care (1). Although there are many minor and easily managed causes of monarthritis, infectious arthritis with its risk of prolonged morbidity (and even mortality, if untreated) requires that this very serious problem always be considered ...
H. Ralph Schumacher, Lan X. Chen
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Work-related Musculoskeletal Symptoms in Surgeons
Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2009Surgeons are a unique group of healthcare professionals who are at risk for developing work-related musculoskeletal symptoms (WMS). The diversity of operating skills for laparoscopic and endovascular procedures impose different physical demands on surgeons, who also work under time pressure.
Ting, ACW +5 more
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MRI of Sarcoidosis Patients with Musculoskeletal Symptoms
American Journal of Roentgenology, 2005Our objective was to determine MRI findings in sarcoidosis patients with musculoskeletal symptoms.In sarcoidosis patients with musculoskeletal complaints, MRI reveals marrow and soft-tissue lesions that are occult or underestimated on radiographs. Axial and large-bone lesions may resemble osseous metastases on MRI. Most lesions detected are nonspecific
Sandra L, Moore +2 more
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Persistence of musculoskeletal symptoms: a longitudinal study
Ergonomics, 1988The objective of this study was to determine whether or not symptoms from the musculoskeletal system disappear after retirement. The prevalence of symptoms among retired shipyard workers was compared with the prevalence among active manual workers and office workers, respectively.
M, Berg +3 more
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Standardised Nordic questionnaires for the analysis of musculoskeletal symptoms
Applied Ergonomics, 1987Standardised questionnaires for the analysis of musculoskeletal symptoms in an ergonomic or occupational health context are presented. The questions are forced choice variants and may be either self-administered or used in interviews. They concentrate on symptoms most often encountered in an occupational setting.
A Kilbom, K Jørgensen
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Prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms among Canadian firefighters
Work, 2020BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal symptoms (MSSs) remain the most frequently reported type of injuries sustained during fire-ground operations in firefighters. However, there is a paucity of reports concerning the prevalence estimates of MSSs among female firefighters and different fire services across Canada.
Nazari, Goris +3 more
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Musculoskeletal symptoms in tree planters in Ontario, Canada
Work, 2010Tree planting is extremely physical, seasonal, repetitive work with high risk for musculoskeletal injuries. Objectives: (1) To assess musculoskeletal symptoms in tree planters as they develop over the course of the planting season. (2) To investigate the effect of pre-season level of physical activity on development of musculoskeletal symptoms ...
Tegan R, Slot, Geneviève A, Dumas
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Psychiatric Symptoms in Preadolescents With Musculoskeletal Pain and Fibromyalgia
Pediatrics, 1997Objectives. To study the association of musculoskeletal pain with emotional and behavioral problems, especially depressive symptoms in Finnish preadolescents. Study Design. A structured pain questionnaire was completed by 1756 third- and fifth-grade schoolchildren for identifying children with widespread pain (WSP), children with neck ...
M, Mikkelsson +3 more
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Can In-Plant Exercise Control Musculoskeletal Symptoms?
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1988After 1 year of an on-job exercise program to control musculoskeletal symptoms in the neck and upper limb, there were no statistically significant differences in localized postural discomfort scores or in the proportion of those whose discomfort decreased based on exercise participation.
B A, Silverstein +3 more
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