Perceived physical exertion during healthcare work and prognosis for recovery from long-term pain in different body regions: Prospective cohort study

Perceived physical exertion during healthcare work and prognosis for recovery from long-term pain in different body regions: Prospective cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The prevalence of musculoskeletal pain is high among healthcare workers. Knowledge about risk factors at work is needed to efficiently target preventive strategies. This study estimates the prognosis for recovery from long-term muscu...

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Main Authors: Andersen Lars L, Clausen Thomas, Persson Roger, Holtermann Andreas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Chronic pain
Musculoskeletal disorders
Neck pain
Back pain
Knee pain
Risk factors
Longitudinal
Eldercare
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/253

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