Musculoskeletal injury, functional disability, and health-related quality of life in aging Mexican immigrant farmworkers

MM Weigel, RX Armijos, O Beltran - … of Immigrant and Minority Health, 2014 - Springer
health issues. The current study examined work-related persistent musculoskeletal injuries
(PMIs… In addition, survivor or “healthy worker” bias may have been present since workers who …

[HTML][HTML] The management of work-related musculoskeletal injuries in an occupational health setting: the role of the physical therapist

J Prall, M Ross - Journal of exercise rehabilitation, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… of ergonomic interventions and strengthening exercises on acute musculoskeletal injuries
amongst office workers. One hundred forty-two office workers aged 20–50 years old with neck, …

Surveillance of musculoskeletal injuries and disorders in a diverse cohort of workers at a tertiary care medical center

LA Pompeii, HJ Lipscomb… - American journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… Descriptive statistics were generated to describe the population of health care workers
injuries or disorders (FTEs). After identifying all claims meeting our definition of MSK injuries and …

Functional recovery following musculoskeletal injury in hospital workers

M Gillen, MG Cisternas, IH Yen, L Swig… - Occupational …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Health in Hospital Workers (GROW) study. The longitudinal component of this investigation
followed injured workers (… sites comparing them to non-injured referents from the same sites. …

The effect of financial compensation on health outcomes following musculoskeletal injury: systematic review

DF Murgatroyd, PP Casey, ID Cameron, IA Harris - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
… The effect of financial compensation on health outcomes following musculoskeletal injury
associated with poorer health outcomes following musculoskeletal injury. Searches were …

Musculoskeletal injuries resulting from patient handling tasks among hospital workers

LA Pompeii, HJ Lipscomb… - American journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
… Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate musculoskeletal injuries and …
We sought to define the circumstances surrounding patient handling injuries and to identify …

Do workers with chronic nonspecific musculoskeletal pain, with and without sick leave, have lower functional capacity compared with healthy workers?

R Soer, HJ de Vries, S Brouwer, JW Groothoff… - Archives of physical …, 2012 - Elsevier
… and workers with CMP who stay at work (SAW group), and to compare their FC with healthy
workers … The following research questions were investigated: (1) Do workers in an SL-Rehab …

Use of mechanical patient lifts decreased musculoskeletal symptoms and injuries among health care workers

J Li, L Wolf, B Evanoff - Injury Prevention, 2004 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
… Annual workers’ compensation costs averaged $484 per FTE pre-intervention and $151 per
… in injury rates, lost workday injury rates, workers’ compensation costs, and musculoskeletal

Using digital human modelling to evaluate the risk of musculoskeletal injury for workers in the healthcare industry

X Ji, RO Hettiarachchige, ALE Littman, D Piovesan - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
… Hence, this research study provides a new technique to evaluate the risk of injuries for
healthcare workers using a combination of unobtrusive wearable devices and digital human …

… of the role of occupational health and safety interventions in the prevention of upper extremity musculoskeletal symptoms, signs, disorders, injuries, claims and lost …

CA Kennedy, BC Amick III, JT Dennerlein… - Journal of occupational …, 2010 - Springer
… However, biomechanical interventions designed to reduce assaults and musculoskeletal
injuries were included. Interventions that were not delivered in the workplace, except …