Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among physical therapists [PDF]
Medycyna Pracy, 2015 Background: Health professions like dentistry, nursing and physical therapy have been reported at high risk for developing workrelated musculoskeletal disorders.
Zaheen Iqbal, Ahmad Alghadir
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Impact of nursing shift patterns on work-related musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
BMC NursingMusculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are among the leading causes of disability worldwide and substantially affect the nursing workforce due to high physical demands, biomechanical strain, and irregular work schedules.
Cayetana Ruiz-Zaldibar +6 more
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Work-related musculoskeletal disorders among health care professionals [PDF]
Update Dental College Journal, 2017 Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) represent a significant occupational problem among health care professionals; however, data on prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are limited in our country for referencing.
Mokhlesur Rahman +5 more
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Goodbye work-related musculoskeletal disorders, welcome musculoskeletal health! A call for action [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & HealthDespite decades of global attention, work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) remain a significant challenge, with substantial personal and societal costs (1).
P Paul FM Kuijer, Pieter Coenen
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Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among beach workers [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthObjectiveTo evaluate the prevalence of repetitive strain injuries (RSIs)/work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) and their potential demographic, economic and occupational determinants among urban beach workers in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, between ...
Mariela Sousa dos Santos +7 more
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Role-specific patterns of work-related musculoskeletal disorders across nursing settings: a comparative study of operating room, intensive care unit, and ward nurses [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundNurses are at high risk for work-related musculoskeletal disorders. While previous studies often focus on single populations, comparative data across different specialties, including Operating Room, Intensive Care Unit, and General Ward, are ...
Dichao Zheng, Hui Yu
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Work-relevant upper limb disorders: their characterisation, causation and management [PDF]
, 2008 UPPER limb disorders (ULDs) are extremely common and they have an enormous impact on individuals and on the economy through lost productivity,work loss and disability.
Burton, A. Kim
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Prevalence and associated risk factors of work related musculoskeletal disorders among Building construction workers in Shire Endaslassiae town, Northern Ethiopia [PDF]
Scientific ReportsConstruction industry is recognized as the main source providing jobs for laborers, but it is one of the highest-risk industries that require manual labor-intensive activities.
Miesho Gebreyesus Kinfe +2 more
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Evaluation of work-related psychosocial factors and regional musculoskeletal pain: results from a EULAR Task Force [PDF]
, 2009 Objectives: to establish whether review articles provide consistent conclusions on associations between workplace psychosocial factors and musculoskeletal pain and, if differences exist, to explore whether this is related to the methods used.Methods ...
Coggon, D. +39 more
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Management of work-relevant upper limb disorders: a review [PDF]
, 2008 Background Upper limb disorders (ULDs) are clinically challenging and responsible for considerable work loss. There is a need to determine effective approaches for their management.
Pearce, Brian G. +8 more
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