Prevalence and incidence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in secondary industries of 21st century Europe: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Govaerts, B Tassignon, J Ghillebert, B Serrien… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2021 - Springer
Objective Over the course of the twenty-first century, work-related musculoskeletal disorders
are still persisting among blue collar workers. At present, no epidemiological overview …

Risk factors for work‐related musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review of recent longitudinal studies

BR Da Costa, ER Vieira - American journal of industrial …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This systematic review was designed and conducted in an effort to evaluate the
evidence currently available for the many suggested risk factors for work‐related …

Treatment of lateral epicondylitis with platelet-rich plasma, glucocorticoid, or saline: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

TP Krogh, U Fredberg… - … American journal of …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Lateral epicondylitis (LE) is a common musculoskeletal disorder for which an
effective treatment strategy remains unknown. Purpose: To examine whether a single …

Prevalence and determinants of lateral and medial epicondylitis: a population study

R Shiri, E Viikari-Juntura, H Varonen… - American journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Epicondylitis is a common disorder of the arm, yet the role of individual-and work-related
factors has not been addressed in a population study. The aims of this study were to …

[HTML][HTML] Critical review on the socio-economic impact of tendinopathy

C Hopkins, SC Fu, E Chua, X Hu, C Rolf… - Asia-Pacific journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
There are currently no studies that determine the total burden that tendinopathy places on
patients and society. A systematic search was conducted to understand the impact of …

Epidemiology of work related neck and upper limb problems: psychosocial and personal risk factors (part I) and effective interventions from a bio behavioural …

PM Bongers, S Ijmker, S van den Heuvel… - Journal of occupational …, 2006 - Springer
Work related neck and upper limb symptoms have a multi-factorial origin. Possible risk
factors are of a physical, psychosocial or personal origin. These factors can reinforce each …

Epidemiologic surveillance of upper‐extremity musculoskeletal disorders in the working population

Y Roquelaure, C Ha, A Leclerc… - Arthritis Care & …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Since 2002, an epidemiologic surveillance system of work‐related, upper‐limb
musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) has been implemented in France's Pays de la Loire …

Comparative effectiveness of injection therapies in lateral epicondylitis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

TP Krogh, EM Bartels, T Ellingsen… - … American journal of …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Injection therapy with glucocorticoids has been used since the 1950s as a
treatment strategy for lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow). Lately, several novel injection …

Lateral and medial epicondylitis: role of occupational factors

R Shiri, E Viikari-Juntura - Best practice & research Clinical rheumatology, 2011 - Elsevier
Epicondylitis is a common upper-extremity musculoskeletal disorder. It is most common at
the age of 40–60 years. Epicondylitis seems to affect women more frequently than men …

Carpal tunnel syndrome and its relation to occupation: a systematic literature review

KT Palmer, EC Harris, D Coggon - Occupational Medicine, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To assess occupational risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), we
conducted a systematic literature review. Methods We identified relevant primary research …