Open AccessStanding at work and varicose veins
Author(s) -
Finn Tüchsen,
Niklas Krause,
Harald Hannerz,
Hermann Burr,
Tage S Kristensen
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.562
Subject(s) - varicose veins , medicine , confidence interval , confounding , working population , cohort study , cohort , population , demography , surgery , environmental health , sociology
This study attempts to determine whether or not prolonged standing at work involves an excess risk for the occurrence of varicose veins.