Open AccessAssociation between plasma testosterone and work-related neck and shoulder disorders among female workers
Author(s) -
Anette Kærgaard,
Åse Marie Hansen,
K Rasmussen,
Per Dannemand Andersen
Publication year - 2000
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.545
Subject(s) - testosterone (patch) , medicine , shoulders , psychosocial , free testosterone , body mass index , cross sectional study , physical therapy , sex hormone binding globulin , androgen , endocrinology , physiology , hormone , psychiatry , surgery , pathology
The aims were to study the association between anabolic hormone testosterone in plasma and the presence of musculoskeletal disorders among female workers and to study the association between changes in testosterone and changes in musculoskeletal complaints.