Open AccessDifferent risk factors for musculoskeletal complaints and musculoskeletal sickness absence
Author(s) -
Wilhelmina IJzelenberg,
Duco Molenaar,
Alex Burdorf
Publication year - 2004
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.765
Subject(s) - psychosocial , medicine , musculoskeletal pain , physical therapy , odds ratio , sick leave , confidence interval , logistic regression , musculoskeletal disorder , cross sectional study , risk factor , back pain , low back pain , human factors and ergonomics , poison control , psychiatry , environmental health , alternative medicine , pathology
The aim of this study was to investigate whether individual, work-related physical and psychosocial risk factors involved in the occurrence of musculoskeletal complaints also determine musculoskeletal sickness absence.