Musculoskeletal pain and impact on performance in orchestra musicians and actors

Medical Problems of Performing Artists

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 55-61

  Engquist, K ^a   Orbaek P ^a   Jakobsson, K ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ACTOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MOUTH DISEASE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; MUSICIAN; NECK PAIN; NONMEDICAL OCCUPATIONS; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SHOULDER PAIN; SWEDEN; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WORK CAPACITY; WORKLOAD;

EID: 3042694363     PISSN: 08851158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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