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Standardised Nordic questionnaires for the analysis of musculoskeletal symptoms.
I. Kuorinka,B. Jonsson,A. Kilbom,H Vinterberg,Fin Biering-Sørensen,G. Andersson,Kurt Jørgensen +6 more
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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.About:
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.read more
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Occupational kneeling and radiographic tibiofemoral and patellofemoral osteoarthritis
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No association between chronic musculoskeletal complaints and Val158Met polymorphism in the Catechol-O-methyltransferase gene. The HUNT study.
TL;DR: No significant association was found between Val/Met polymorphism at the COMT gene and chronic MSCs in the 1995–97 Nord-Trøndelag Health Study.
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Minor psychiatric disorders among Brazilian ragpickers: a cross-sectional study.
TL;DR: Ragpickers more frequently report MPD than other poor workers living in the same neighborhoods, with many of the same life conditions, and this should address not only the physical hazards of their jobs but their mental and emotional health as well.
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Low Back Pain and Comorbidity Clusters at 17 Years of Age: A Cross-sectional Examination of Health-Related Quality of Life and Specific Low Back Pain Impacts
Darren Beales,Anne Smith,Anne Smith,Peter O'Sullivan,Peter O'Sullivan,Leon Straker,Leon Straker +6 more
TL;DR: Tracking these clusters into adulthood may provide insight into health care utilization in later life, whereas identification of these individuals early in the life span may help optimize intervention opportunities.
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Effects of a training program to improve musculoskeletal health among industrial workers—effects of supervisors role in the intervention
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TL;DR: This study shows that training and actively involving the workers in solving specific problems in the work environment influence coping with musculoskeletal symptoms, important for preventing occupational disability from musculOSkeletal disorders.
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