Neck, shoulder, and hand and wrist pain among administrative employees: Relation to work-time organization and psychosocial factors at work

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 326-333

  Leroyer, Ariane ^a   Edmé, Jean Louis ^a   Vaxevanoglou, Xénophon ^a   Buisset, Claude ^b   Laurent, Pascal ^b   Desobry, Patrick ^c   Frimat, Paul ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b Institut de Santé au Travail du Nord de la France   (France)

^c Institut de Santé au Travail du Nord de la France   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HAND DISEASE; HAND PAIN; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; NECK PAIN; PAIN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SHOULDER PAIN; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORK SCHEDULE; WORK TIME ORGANIZATION; WORKING TIME; WRIST DISEASE; WRIST PAIN;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FRANCE; HAND; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; NECK PAIN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONS; PAIN; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PREVALENCE; SHOULDER PAIN; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 33645549047     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.jom.0000196058.94482.99     Document Type: Article

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