Risk factors for the onset of nonspecific low back pain in office workers: a systematic review of prospective cohort studies

P Janwantanakul, E Sitthipornvorakul… - Journal of manipulative …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to systematically review prospective cohort
studies to identify risk factors for the onset of low back pain (LBP) in office workers …

Prevalence and associated factors of playing-related musculoskeletal disorders among music students in Europe. Baseline findings from the Risk of Music Students …

C Cruder, M Barbero, P Koufaki, E Soldini, N Gleeson - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions among professional musicians and music students are
frequent and may have significant physical and psychosocial consequences on their lives …

Individual and work-related risk factors for musculoskeletal pain: a cross-sectional study among Estonian computer users

K Oha, L Animägi, M Pääsuke, D Coggon… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2014 - Springer
Background Occupational use of computers has increased rapidly over recent decades, and
has been linked with various musculoskeletal disorders, which are now the most commonly …

A research framework for the development and implementation of interventions preventing work-related musculoskeletal disorders

AJ Van Der Beek, JT Dennerlein, MA Huysmans… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2017 - JSTOR
Objectives Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are highly prevalent and put a
large burden on (working) society. Primary prevention of work-related MSD focuses often on …

Occupational health and safety management in the context of an ageing workforce

C Varianou-Mikellidou, G Boustras, C Dimopoulos… - Safety science, 2019 - Elsevier
During the last decades, humanity experiences an increasing demographic change. The
relative percentage of older people is growing, while fewer young employees are entering …

Exercise therapy for bone and muscle health: an overview of systematic reviews

KB Hagen, H Dagfinrud, RH Moe, N Østerås, I Kjeken… - BMC medicine, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Background Musculoskeletal conditions (MSCs) are widely prevalent in present-
day society, with resultant high healthcare costs and substantial negative effects on patient …

Comparing trigger point dry needling and manual pressure technique for the management of myofascial neck/shoulder pain: a randomized clinical trial

KE De Meulemeester, B Castelein, I Coppieters… - Journal of manipulative …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate short-term and long-term treatment effects
of dry needling (DN) and manual pressure (MP) technique with the primary goal of …

Work-related upper quadrant musculoskeletal disorders in midwives, nurses and physicians: A systematic review of risk factors and functional consequences

MH Long, V Johnston, F Bogossian - Applied ergonomics, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Given a worldwide shortage of primary health care workers predicted to
worsen, it is vital to address sources of attrition among these professionals. One such source …

Chronic musculoskeletal pain: review of mechanisms and biochemical biomarkers as assessed by the microdialysis technique

B Gerdle, B Ghafouri, M Ernberg… - Journal of pain …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic musculoskeletal pain conditions are multifaceted, and approximately 20% of the
adult population lives with severe chronic pain, with a higher prevalence in women and in …

The treatment of neck pain–associated disorders and whiplash-associated disorders: a clinical practice guideline

AE Bussieres, G Stewart, F Al-Zoubi, P Decina… - Journal of manipulative …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective The objective was to develop a clinical practice guideline on the management of
neck pain–associated disorders (NADs) and whiplash-associated disorders (WADs). This …