Ageing workers with work-related musculoskeletal injuries

FS Algarni, DP Gross, A Senthilselvan… - Occupational …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
… older workers experiencing work-related musculoskeletal injuries, especially those aged
65 … evidence, older injured workers were more likely to experience serious injuries, such as …

Ageing, musculoskeletal health and work

KT Palmer, N Goodson - Best practice & research Clinical rheumatology, 2015 - Elsevier
… In this chapter, we review the evidence on musculoskeletal health and work at older ages.
We conclude that musculoskeletal problems are common in older workers and have a …

Musculoskeletal disorders in aged care workers: a systematic review of contributing factors and interventions

C Caponecchia, RL Coman, V Gopaldasani… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
… Articles that reported factors that contribute to musculoskeletal injuries, or interventions to
prevent and manage musculoskeletal injuries in residential aged care workers were included. …

Are older workers at greater risk of musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace than young workers?–A literature review

OO Okunribido, T Wynn, D Lewis - Occupational Ergonomics, 2011 - content.iospress.com
… /ageing as a risk factor for musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) in the workplace. Studies about
MSD among worker … 33 and recovery time for musculoskeletal injuries lengthens with age. …

Do older workers suffer more workplace injuries? A systematic review

G Bravo, C Viviani, M Lavallière, P Arezes… - … of occupational safety …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
… For example, the current review defined ‘older worker’ as someone aged 45 years or older,
while the review by Salminen [Citation20] used a cut-off age of under 25 years to classify …

Ergonomic and individual risk factors for musculoskeletal pain in the ageing workforce

NPB Nygaard, GF Thomsen, J Rasmussen… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
workers. A better understanding of these issues is crucial to focus preventive measures aiming
to ensure workers… ergonomic and individual risk factors for workers aged 50-65y and MSP …

Musculoskeletal safety for older adults in the workplace: review of current best practice evidence

N Delloiacono - Workplace health & safety, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
… Older adults aged above 65 years comprise the fastest-growing segment of the US … factors
can place older workers at increased risk of musculoskeletal injuries and reduced productivity. …

Musculoskeletal disorders in support workers in the aged care sector

V Chang, C Hiller, E Keast, P Nicholas… - Physical Therapy …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
… of work related injuries in the aged care sector, musculoskeletal injuries have not been …
work-related musculoskeletal disorders which are present in workers in the aged care sector. The …

Age, occupational demands and the risk of serious work injury

PM Smith, J Berecki-Gisolf - Occupational medicine, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… We focused on musculoskeletal injuries because the … with musculoskeletal than non-musculoskeletal
injuries. In addition… risk of injury was highest among middle-aged workers, whereas …

Musculoskeletal health and safety of aged workers in manual handling works

A Rahman, E Palaneeswaran… - 2015 International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
ageing, the physical demands of work in most jobs are not changing. Moreover, enhanced
risks of the aged workers … especially with respect to musculoskeletal health and safety aspects…