Natural course of nontraumatic rotator cuff tendinitis and shoulder symptoms in a working population

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 99-108

  Silverstein, Barbara A ^a   Viikari Juntura, Eira ^b   Fan, Z Joyce ^a   Bonauto, Dave K ^a   Bao, Stephen ^a   Smith, Caroline ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES   (United States)

^b FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Active worker; Incidence; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; HEALTH RISK; HEALTH STATUS; INJURY; WORKPLACE;

ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERCEPTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; ROTATOR CUFF INJURY; SHORT FORM 36; SHOULDER INJURY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SYMPTOM; TENDINITIS; WORKER; WORKPLACE;

EID: 33646434854     PISSN: 03553140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.985     Document Type: Article

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