Risk factors for work‐related musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review of recent longitudinal studies

BR Da Costa, ER Vieira - American journal of industrial …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This systematic review was designed and conducted in an effort to evaluate the
evidence currently available for the many suggested risk factors for work‐related …

The burden and determinants of neck pain in workers: results of the Bone and Joint Decade 2000–2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders

P Côté, G van der Velde, JD Cassidy, LJ Carroll… - Spine, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Systematic review and best evidence synthesis. Objectives. To describe the
prevalence and incidence of neck pain and disability in workers; to identify risk factors for …

Individual and work related risk factors for neck pain among office workers: a cross sectional study

B Cagnie, L Danneels, D Van Tiggelen… - European Spine …, 2007 - Springer
Work related neck disorders are common problems in office workers, especially among
those who are intensive computer users. It is generally agreed that the etiology of work …

Ergonomics, musculoskeletal disorders and computer work

J Wahlström - Occupational medicine, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Abstract This review summarizes the knowledge regarding ergonomics and musculoskeletal
disorders and the association with computer work. A model of musculoskeletal disorders …

Work related and individual predictors for incident neck pain among office employees working with video display units

T Korhonen, R Ketola, R Toivonen… - Occupational and …, 2003 - oem.bmj.com
Aims: To investigate work related and individual factors as predictors for incident neck pain
among office employees working with video display units (VDUs). Methods: Employees in …

Ergonomic risk assessment of smartphone users using the Rapid Upper Limb Assessment (RULA) tool

S Namwongsa, R Puntumetakul, MS Neubert… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The number of smartphone users globally is rapidly increasing. This study aimed to assess
the level of ergonomic risk to smartphone users, and to evaluate the correlation between any …

Exposure–response relationships for work-related neck and shoulder musculoskeletal disorders–Analyses of pooled uniform data sets

C Nordander, GÅ Hansson, K Ohlsson, I Arvidsson… - Applied ergonomics, 2016 - Elsevier
There is a lack of quantitative data regarding exposure–response relationships between
occupational risk factors and musculoskeletal disorders in the neck and shoulders. We …

Longitudinal evidence for the association between work-related physical exposures and neck and/or shoulder complaints: a systematic review

J Mayer, T Kraus, E Ochsmann - International archives of occupational …, 2012 - Springer
Background Most existing reviews focus on evidence for the association between neck
and/or shoulder complaints and physical exposures at the workplace gathered from cross …

Risk factors for incident neck and shoulder pain in hospital nurses

J Smedley, H Inskip, F Trevelyan, P Buckle… - Occupational and …, 2003 - oem.bmj.com
Aim: To assess the incidence and risk factors for neck and shoulder pain in nurses. Methods:
A longitudinal study of neck and shoulder pain was carried out in female nurses at two …

Risk of musculoskeletal disorders among females and males in repetitive/constrained work

C Nordander, K Ohlsson, I Åkesson, I Arvidsson… - Ergonomics, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This paper combines epidemiological data on musculoskeletal morbidity in 40 female and
15 male occupational groups (questionnaire data 3720 females, 1241 males, physical …