Low back and neck/shoulder pain in construction workers: Occupational workload and psychosocial risk factors-part 2: Relationship to neck and shoulder pain

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Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1992, Pages 672-677

  Holmstrom, E B ^a   Lindell, J ^b   Moritz, U ^c  

^a Safety and Health ^*  (Sweden)

^b Research Foundation for Occupational Safety and Health in the Swedish Construction Industry ^*  (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Building worker; Cervical pain; Cervlcobrachial disorders; Epidemiology; Materials handling; Musculoskeletal disorders; Stress; Working postures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; DOSE RESPONSE; ERGONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WORKER; JOB SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANUAL LABOR; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NECK PAIN; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SHOULDER PAIN; STRESS; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; BACK PAIN; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCULAR DISEASES; NECK MUSCLES; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SHOULDER; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SWEDEN; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0026720568     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199206000-00006     Document Type: Article

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