The effect of training for a participatory ergonomic intervention on physical exertion and musculoskeletal pain among childcare workers (the TOY project) – a wait-list cluster-randomized controlled trial

OBJECTIVE: Many employees have high physical exertion at work and suffer from musculoskeletal pain (MSP) leading to sickness absence with large costs. Participatory ergonomics is a potentially effective intervention for reducing physical exertion, MSP and sickness absence. The main aim of this study...

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Main Authors: Charlotte Diana Nørregaard Rasmussen, Ole Henning Sørensen, Allard J van der Beek, Andreas Holtermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2020-07-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
Subjects:
msd
rct
Online Access: https://www.sjweh.fi/show_abstract.php?abstract_id=3884