[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
With the emergence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders and the associated high cost
of injured workers, physical therapists are in a unique position to help employers manage …

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders: design as a prevention strategy. A review

T Amell, S Kumar - Journal of occupational rehabilitation, 2001 - Springer
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders are of serious concern to many organizations,
including industry, insurance, and health care. They are also of immediate concern to the …

Employer, physical therapist, and employee outcomes in the management of work-related upper extremity disorders

MSS Cheng, BC Amick, MP Watkins… - Journal of Occupational …, 2002 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship among employer, provider, and
patient outcome measures and how they are related to clinical factors and other occupation …

Workplace-based rehabilitation of upper limb conditions: a systematic review

M Hoosain, S de Klerk, M Burger - Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2019 - Springer
Purpose The objective of this systematic review was to identify, collate and analyse the
current available evidence on the effectiveness of workplace-based rehabilitative …

Processes, barriers, and outcomes described by ergonomics consultants in preventing work-related musculoskeletal disorders

ZJ Whysall, RA Haslam, C Haslam - Applied Ergonomics, 2004 - Elsevier
Despite the importance of reducing work-related musculoskeletal disorders, there appears
to have been little evaluation of routine ergonomics consultancy interventions aimed at …

Work-related musculoskeletal injuries and disorders among occupational and physical therapists

AR Darragh, W Huddleston, P King - The American Journal of …, 2009 - research.aota.org
Occupational therapists are at risk of work-related injuries (WRIs) because of the demanding
nature of their work. However, information about WRIs and musculoskeletal disorders …

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders among physical therapists: an online survey

ER Vieira, S Svoboda, A Belniak, D Brunt… - Disability and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To evaluate the rates and characteristics of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in
physical therapists (PTs) according to their specialty and setting. Method: Participants …

Prevention of work disability due to musculoskeletal disorders: the challenge of implementing evidence

P Loisel, R Buchbinder, R Hazard, R Keller… - Journal of occupational …, 2005 - Springer
Background: The process of returning disabled workers to work presents numerous
challenges. In spite of the growing evidence regarding work disability prevention, little …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of workplace interventions to rehabilitate musculoskeletal disorders among employees with physical demanding work

E Sundstrup, KGV Seeberg, E Bengtsen… - Journal of occupational …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose This systematic review investigates the effectiveness of workplace interventions to
rehabilitate musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among employees with physically …

Case studies of ergonomic interventions in automotive parts distribution operations

SS Ulin, WM Keyserling - Journal of occupational rehabilitation, 2004 - Springer
Ergonomic job analysis, intervention design, and intervention implementation are essential
components of an ergonomics program designed to reduce worker exposure to risk factors …