A systematic review of studies using pedometers as an intervention for musculoskeletal diseases

S Mansi, S Milosavljevic, GD Baxter, S Tumilty… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2014 - Springer
Background Physical activity (PA) plays an important role in the prevention and
management of a number of chronic conditions. Aim: to investigate the evidence for …

Prevalence and associated factors for thoracic spine pain in the adult working population: a literature review

AM Briggs, P Bragge, AJ Smith, D Govil… - … of occupational health, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Prevalence and Associated Factors for Thoracic Spine Pain in the Adult Working Population:
A Literature Review: Andrew M. Briggs, et al. School of Physiotherapy, Curtin University of …

Prevalence of diagnosed temporomandibular disorders among Saudi Arabian children and adolescents

A Al-Khotani, A Naimi-Akbar, E Albadawi… - The journal of headache …, 2016 - Springer
Background Studies have indicated that the prevalence of symptoms and signs of
temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are rare early in childhood, but become more prevalent …

Physical inactivity is associated with chronic musculoskeletal complaints 11 years later: results from the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study

HS Holth, HKB Werpen, JA Zwart, K Hagen - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2008 - Springer
Background Physical inactivity is associated with several diseases, but studies evaluating
the association between chronic musculoskeletal complaints (MSCs) and physical exercise …

Musculoskeletal disorder prevalence and psychosocial risk exposures by age and gender in a cohort of office based employees in two academic institutions

JD Collins, LW O'Sullivan - International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2015 - Elsevier
This study presents data on self-reported prevalence of Musculo-Skeletal Disorder (MSD)
symptoms and psychosocial risk exposures by age and gender among a group of office …

Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders and its correlation to physical activity among health specialty students

OM Hendi, AA Abdulaziz, AM Althaqafi… - … journal of preventive …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Musculoskeletal disorders is defined as a musculoskeletal strain reported by
an individual. Physical activity prevents many disabling diseases and musculoskeletal …

Cost-utility of a walking programme for moderately depressed, obese, or overweight elderly women in primary care: a randomised controlled trial

N Gusi, MC Reyes, JL Gonzalez-Guerrero, E Herrera… - BMC public health, 2008 - Springer
Background There is a considerable public health burden due to physical inactivity, because
it is a major independent risk factor for several diseases (eg, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular …

Association between objectively measured physical activity and musculoskeletal disorders, and perceived work ability among adult, middle-aged and older women

A Nawrocka, M Niestrój-Jaworska… - … interventions in aging, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between objectively
measured physical activity and perceived work ability and musculoskeletal disorders among …

Spine-area pain in military personnel: a review of epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis, and treatment

SP Cohen, RM Gallagher, SA Davis, SR Griffith… - The Spine Journal, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Nonbattle illnesses and injuries are the major causes of unit
attrition in modern warfare. Spine-area pain is a common disabling injury in service …

Musculoskeletal injuries among females in the military: a scoping review

P Barbeau, A Michaud, C Hamel, D Rice… - Military …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT Introduction Musculoskeletal injuries (MSKi) are a common challenge for those
in military careers. Compared to their male peers, reports indicate that female military …