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Patterns of biomechanical demands are associated with musculoskeletal pain in the beginning of professional life: a population-based study
Author(s) -
Sara Lourenço,
Fábio Araújo,
Mílton Severo,
L. Cunha-Miranda,
Filomena Carnide,
Raquel Lucas
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.3493
Subject(s) - confidence interval , physical therapy , musculoskeletal pain , odds ratio , sitting , medicine , neck pain , cohort study , cohort , musculoskeletal disorder , population , physical medicine and rehabilitation , odds , human factors and ergonomics , logistic regression , poison control , environmental health , alternative medicine , pathology
This study aimed to describe patterns of occupational biomechanical demands in the beginning of professional life and to quantify their association with the presence and intensity of regional musculoskeletal pain.