Reanalysis of the occurrence of back pain among construction workers: Modelling for the interdependent effects of heavy physical work, earlier back accidents, and aging

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 807-811

  Nurminen, Markku ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Back pain research; Epidemiological methods; Heavy physical work

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CONSTRUCTION WORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANUAL LABOR; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030668495     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.54.11.807     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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2. Heliövaara M, Mäkelä M, Knekt P, Impivaara O, Aromaa A. Determinants of sciatica and low-back pain. Spine 1991;16; 608-14.