Ageing, musculoskeletal health and work

KT Palmer, N Goodson - Best practice & research Clinical rheumatology, 2015 - Elsevier
… the traditional retirement age. In this chapter, we review the evidence on musculoskeletal
health and work at older ages. We conclude that musculoskeletal problems are common in …

Are older workers at greater risk of musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace than young workers?–A literature review

OO Okunribido, T Wynn, D Lewis - Occupational Ergonomics, 2011 - content.iospress.com
review was to examine the evidence for age/ageing as a risk factor for musculoskeletal
disorders (… Work related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are impairments of bodily structures, …

Musculoskeletal disorders in aged care workers: a systematic review of contributing factors and interventions

C Caponecchia, RL Coman, V Gopaldasani… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
… , and application of knowledge for work-related musculoskeletal injuries in aged care … This
review aims to systematically review the factors that contribute to musculoskeletal disorder risk …

Aging at work: A review of recent trends and future directions

J Barakovic Husic, FJ Melero, S Barakovic… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
… critically review the literature on older farmers in Canada and the USA and describe how
musculoskeletal disorders … Older farmers, work-related musculoskeletal disorders, pension age

Management of chronic musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace from the perspective of older employees: A mixed methods research study

G Skamagki, C Carpenter, A King, C Wåhlin - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
… of musculoskeletal conditions (including CMSDs) remains high in workers over the age of …
and that accessing an OHS or other work-related support service was time-consuming. There …

[HTML][HTML] Interventions to reduce work-related musculoskeletal disorders among healthcare staff in nursing homes; An integrative literature review

EG Asuquo, SM Tighe, C Bradshaw - International Journal of Nursing …, 2021 - Elsevier
… : The incidence of work-related musculoskeletal disordersWork-related musculoskeletal
disorders are more common … Work-related musculoskeletal disorders significantly impact …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review on workplace health and safety of ageing construction workers

U Ranasinghe, LM Tang, C Harris, W Li, J Montayre… - Safety science, 2023 - Elsevier
… physical health issues were work-related musculoskeletal disorders, reduced strength and …
As age increases, so does the chance of suffering from musculoskeletal disorders (Lunde et al…

Ageing workforce management in manufacturing systems: state of the art and future research agenda

M Calzavara, D Battini, D Bogataj… - … Journal of Production …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… a higher average retirement age of the workforce. In this paper, the topic of ageing workforce
… to enhance workers’ productivity and reduce musculoskeletal disorders and absenteeism. …

Musculoskeletal disorders in support workers in the aged care sector

V Chang, C Hiller, E Keast, P Nicholas… - … Therapy Reviews, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
… aimed to determine the current work-related musculoskeletal disorders which are present in
workers in the aged care sector. The specific purpose of the review was to identify the scope …

A systematic review of literature on occupational health and safety interventions for older workers

T Bentley, L Onnis, A Vassiley, B Farr-Wharton… - Ergonomics, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
… people 45 years-of-age and older and a focus range of age is often defined for the purposes
work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD) and psychological injury. These conditions