Open AccessMusculoskeletal symptoms among sewing machine operators
Author(s) -
Bente Schibye,
Thomas Skov,
Dorte Ekner,
JU Christiansen,
Gisela Sjøgaard
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.58
Subject(s) - sewing machine , shoulders , odds ratio , medicine , confidence interval , odds , physical therapy , logistic regression , surgery , engineering , mechanical engineering , pathology
A longitudinal study was conducted to describe the prevalences and development of musculoskeletal symptoms among sewing machine operators in relation to age and exposure and among former sewing machine operators who changed exposure by changing occupation.