Healthcare professionals perform daily activities that can lead to musculoskeletal disorders
(MSDs). The objective of this review was to summarize these MSDs by body areas in …

Background Low back pain (LBP) remains a common health problem and one of the most
prevalent musculoskeletal conditions found among developed and developing nations. The …

Importance Physicians in procedural specialties are at high risk for work-related
musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). This has been called “an impending epidemic” in the …

Background Musculoskeletal disorders represent a significant occupational problem among
nurses; however, data on musculoskeletal health of nurses in Sub-Sahara Africa are sparse …

Healthcare workers, especially those with direct patient contact are amongst professions
with the highest rate of workrelated musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs), physical therapists …

Physical therapists (PTs) perform demanding tasks that can lead to work-related
musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD), but the rates and characteristics of WMSD among PTs …

Work-related musculoskeletal injuries and disorders (WMSD) are a significant issue in the
health care sector. Allied Health professionals (AHP) in this sector are exposed to physical …

Background Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are one of the most important problems
among physiotherapists worldwide. However, there is no meta-analysis of the MSD …

Background Work-related musculoskeletal disorders are one of the main occupational
health hazards affecting dental practitioners. This study was conducted to assess the …

OBJECTIVES: A cross-sectional study was conducted to measure the prevalence of work-
related injuries among physiotherapists in Malaysia and to explore the influence of factors …