Prevalence of back pain in employees of a German chemical company: results of a large cross-sectional study

Prevalence of back pain in employees of a German chemical company: results of a large cross-sectional study

Abstract Background With the current study, we aimed to determine the prevalence of back pain in employees of a German chemical company. We put a specific focus on disabling back pain and its association with sociodemographic, lifestyle- and work-related characteristics. Methods We used cross-sectio...

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Main Authors: Matthias Claus, Michael Schuster, Stefan Webendörfer, David A. Groneberg, Jacqueline Jähner, Daniel Schiffmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Subjects:
Back pain
Chemical company
Germany
Occupational medicine
Prevention
Disabling back pain
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12995-019-0236-y

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