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Standardised Nordic questionnaires for the analysis of musculoskeletal symptoms.

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Standardised questionnaires for the analysis of musculoskeletal symptoms in an ergonomic or occupational health context are presented and specific characteristics of work strain are reflected in the frequency of responses to the questionnaires.
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This article is published in Applied Ergonomics.The article was published on 1987-09-01. It has received 4470 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders & Musculoskeletal disorder.

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Comparison of two physical exercise programs for the early intervention of pain in the neck, shoulders and lower back in female hospital staff

TL;DR: Improved aerobic capacity appeared not to be a necessary mechanism in musculoskeletal back pain reduction, and the beneficial effects of interventions on musculOSkeletal pain were confirmed.
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Cross-sectional associations between occupational factors and musculoskeletal pain in women teachers, nurses and sonographers

TL;DR: Multivariable models in the total population showed that both the physical workload and the psychosocial work environment were associated with pain in all body regions, though different factors affected different regions.
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Work-related knee disorders in floor layers and carpenters.

TL;DR: The clinical study showed a positive association for knee-straining work, hyperkeratosis, and bursitis and a similar pattern was found for signs of intraarticular knee disorders by one physician but not by another and the reproducibility of these signs was low.
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Effect of intensive acupuncture on pain-related social and psychological variables for women with chronic neck and shoulder pain – an RCT with six month and three year follow up

TL;DR: Intensive acupuncture treatment may improve activity at work and several relevant social and psychological variables for women with chronic pain in the neck and shoulders and the effect may last for at least three years.
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Musculoskeletal disorders among Chinese medical students.

TL;DR: Overall, the study suggests that Chinese medical students are at reasonable MSD risk, although it is probably lower than for working physicians.
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Investigation of cumulative trauma disorders in a poultry processing plant.

TL;DR: A study in a poultry processing factory that proceeds from an analysis of health records to a analysis of work methods, postures and forces is described, suggesting alternative work procedures and knife designs are recommended to reduce stressful work posture and forces.
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Remarks ON PREGNANCY COMPLICATED BY FIBROMYOMATA OF THE UTERUS, A RECORD OF TEN CASES TREATED BY LAPAROTOMY

F. W. N. Haultain
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TL;DR: The writer who thinks endometritis so common in virgins has found that this is so, and thinks the operation ought to be extended to some cases in which haemorrhage is not a very important feature.
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Disorders of the cervicobrachial region among female workers in the electronics industry

TL;DR: Large interindividual differences in working technique, and thereby in work load, were obtained and some of these measures, especially those describing flexion and abduction of the upper arm, were related to symptoms in the neck and shoulder.
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