Open AccessRisk factors for generally reduced productivity—a prospective cohort study of young adults with neck or upper-extremity musculoskeletal symptoms
Author(s) -
Maria Boström,
Lotta Dellve,
Sara Thomée,
Mats Hagberg
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.1218
Subject(s) - medicine , shoulders , physical therapy , prospective cohort study , confidence interval , cohort , cohort study , productivity , musculoskeletal disorder , demography , surgery , poison control , human factors and ergonomics , emergency medicine , sociology , economics , macroeconomics
This study prospectively assessed the importance of individual conditions and computer use during school or work and leisure time as risk factors for self-reported generally reduced productivity due to musculoskeletal complaints among young adults with musculoskeletal symptoms in the neck or upper extremities.