Prevalence and occupational associations of neck pain in the British population

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 49-56

  Palmer, K T ^a   Walker Bone, K ^a   Griffin, M J ^a   Syddall, H ^a   Pannett, B ^a   Coggon, D ^a   Cooper, C ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Causes; Community; Neck pain; Occupational; Prevalence; Work related

Indexed keywords

HEALTH IMPACT; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; MORBIDITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARM; ARMY; ARTICLE; CONSTRUCTION WORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVER; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GENDER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK PAIN; NURSE; OCCUPATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; SHOULDER; STRESS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED KINGDOM; VIBRATION; WEIGHT LIFTING; WORKPLACE;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035098542     PISSN: 03553140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.586     Document Type: Article

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