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Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Epidemiology, 2010Ramazzini's De Morbis Artificum Diatriba (Diseases of workers), published in 1700, has been described as a contribution to the development of occupational health as important as the contributions of what Vesalius' work to anatomy and Morgagni's to pathology.
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Interventions to reduce work-related musculoskeletal disorders
Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 2004Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) continue to present a major challenge to workers and their employers in virtually every industry sector. Many disciplines have been involved in providing advice and working on interventions to prevent WMSDs or reduce their consequences.
Barbara, Silverstein, Randy, Clark
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WORK-RELATED UPPER EXTREMITY MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2000Upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders such as DeQuervain's tendonitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and rotator cuff tendonitis have become increasingly common among working people in the United States. Extensive epidemiological investigation indicates that the adverse ergonomic exposures of force, repetition, vibration and certain postures are risk ...
L, Mani, F, Gerr
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Epidemiology of work-related musculoskeletal disorders
Current Opinion in Epidemiology and Public Health, 2022Purpose of review To assess the methodological approach to epidemiological research on musculoskeletal disorders and diseases based on current scientific position. Recent findings Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are the leading contributor to disability worldwide, with low back ...
Bonfiglioli, Roberta +2 more
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Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Athletic Trainer
Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2010INTRODUCTION Athletic trainers often work for elongated and irregular hours or days, and need to react in emergency situations. These professionals are at risk for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). This study investigated the WMSDs experienced by athletic trainers (ATs), plus related personal and occupational factors. METHODS A customized
Yan-Ying, Ju +3 more
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Disability caused by work-related musculoskeletal disorders
Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 1998This article describes the magnitude, extent, and economic consequences of some of the more common, work-related musculoskeletal disorders. In addition, it provides a brief historic overview of the state-federal vocational rehabilitation program in the United States.
K V, Straaton +3 more
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Work-related musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limb
Joint Bone Spine, 2002Work-related musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limb (WRMSDs-UL) account for over two-thirds of all occupational disorders recognized in France. This broad term encompasses a vast array of disorders whose development is facilitated by environmental factors present at the workplace.
Michel, Aptel +2 more
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Work-related musculoskeletal disorders
Dental Nursing, 2016Poor posture, repetitive movements and working at a fast past without adequate breaks are some of the causes of work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Symptoms present as nerve, muscle and joint pain. Lower back pain is the most common problem in the dental health care profession
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Work Organization, Job Stress, and Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, 1999Recent studies indicate potential links among work organization, job stress, and work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMDs). In this paper we propose several pathways for a theoretical relationship between job stress and WRMDs. These pathways highlight the physiological, psychological, and behavioral reactions to stress that can affect WRMDs ...
Pascale Carayon +2 more
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Ligaments: a source of work-related musculoskeletal disorders
Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 2004The mechanical and neurological properties of ligaments are reviewed and updated with recent development from the perspective which evaluates their role as a source of neuromusculoskeletal disorders resulting from exposure to occupational activities. Creep, tension-relaxation, hysteresis, sensitivity to strain rate and strain/load frequency were shown ...
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