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Job strain and risk of musculoskeletal symptoms among a prospective cohort of occupational computer users

Author(s) -

Lindsay M. Hannan,

Carolyn Monteilh,

Fred Gerr,

David G. Kleinbaum,

Michele Marcus

Publication year - 2005

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.921

Subject(s) - job strain , medicine , hazard ratio , psychosocial , confidence interval , musculoskeletal disorder , physical therapy , prospective cohort study , cohort study , cohort , poison control , human factors and ergonomics , emergency medicine , psychiatry

Most previous studies of the association between psychosocial stress and musculoskeletal illness among computer users have been cross-sectional and have yielded inconsistent results. The association between a measure of psychosocial stress, "job strain", and incident neck-shoulder and arm-hand musculoskeletal symptoms was investigated among recently hired computer users.

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