Prevalence and risk factors associated with musculoskeletal complaints among users of mobile handheld devices: A systematic review

Y Xie, G Szeto, J Dai - Applied ergonomics, 2017 - Elsevier
This systematic review aimed at evaluating the prevalence and risk factors for
musculoskeletal complaints associated with mobile handheld device use. Pubmed, Medline …

Low back pain prevalence and risk factors among health workers in Saudi Arabia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

HS Al Amer - Journal of occupational health, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Low back pain (LBP) has a major impact on health workers, and its prevalence
and risk factors among them in Saudi Arabia have been investigated previously. However …

Low Back Pain and Associated Factors among Primary School Teachers in Mekele City, North Ethiopia: A Cross‐Sectional Study

A Kebede, SM Abebe, H Woldie… - Occupational therapy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Low back pain (LBP) is the most prevalent musculoskeletal disorder among
teachers. The pain, which is widely considered to be caused by occupational activities, has …

The effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on anxiety, depression, and musculoskeletal system complaints in healthcare workers

M Arca, S Dönmezdil, ED Durmaz - Work, 2021 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: COVID-19 increased psychological and physical complaints, including
anxiety, depression, and pain. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to examine anxiety, depression, and …

The prevalence of work-related neck, shoulder, and upper back musculoskeletal disorders among midwives, nurses, and physicians: a systematic review

MH Long, FE Bogossian… - Workplace health & …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
With the global shortage of health care workers predicted to worsen, attrition from the work
force must be minimized. This review examined the incidence or prevalence of neck …

Physical strain and urgent need for ergonomic training among gynecologic oncologists who perform minimally invasive surgery

J Franasiak, EM Ko, J Kidd, AA Secord, M Bell… - Gynecologic …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: There is limited data regarding physical strain and minimally invasive
gynecologic surgery (MIS). We sought to evaluate ergonomic strain among gynecologic …

Prevalence and associated factors of low back pain among healthcare professionals at University of Gondar Comprehensive and Specialized Hospital, Northwest …

NA Negash, A Tadele… - Journal of Pain Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Low back pain is defined as mechanical pain of the lower part of the back.
Globally large number of people suffer from low back pain and this number is increasing …

Wrist pain: a systematic review of prevalence and risk factors–what is the role of occupation and activity?

R Ferguson, ND Riley, A Wijendra, N Thurley… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2019 - Springer
Objective To evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of wrist pain. Methods Systematic
review. Data sources: The MEDLINE and EMBASE via OVID, CINAHL and SPORTDiscus …

National survey of back & neck pain amongst consultant ophthalmologists in the United Kingdom

JN Hyer, RM Lee, HR Chowdhury, HB Smith… - International …, 2015 - Springer
Repetitive tasks, awkward or prolonged working postures, and high cognitive load are risk
factors for occupational musculoskeletal disorders. Ophthalmologists may be vulnerable …

Musculoskeletal pain in gynecologic surgeons

SR Adams, MR Hacker, JL McKinney… - Journal of minimally …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To describe the prevalence of musculoskeletal pain and symptoms in gynecologic
surgeons. Design Prospective cross-sectional survey study (Canadian Task Force …