Risk factors for musculoskeletal symptoms and ensuing health care use and sick leave

Spine

Volumn 30, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 1550-1556

  Ijzelenberg, W ^a,b   Burdorf, A ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Health care utilization; Musculoskeletal complaints; Risk factors; Sick leave

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LIMB PAIN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NECK PAIN; PHYSICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARM; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH FACILITIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; NECK PAIN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SICK LEAVE;

EID: 22144436247     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000167533.83154.28     Document Type: Article

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