Open AccessPhysical workload and the risk of severe knee osteoarthritis
Author(s) -
Pirjo Manninen,
Markku Heliövaara,
Hilkka Riihimäki,
O Suomalainen
Publication year - 2002
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.643
Subject(s) - osteoarthritis , workload , medicine , physical therapy , physical medicine and rehabilitation , computer science , alternative medicine , pathology , operating system
This study investigated the impact of physical workload on the risk of severe knee osteoarthritis (OA) leading to knee arthroplasty.