Long-term effects of biomechanical exposure on severe knee pain in the Gazel cohort

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 37-44

  Descatha, Alexis ^a,b,c   Cyr, Diane ^a,b   Imbernon, Ellen ^d   Chastang, Jean François ^a   Plenet, Aurélia ^a,b   Bonenfant, Sébastien ^a,b   Zins, Marie ^a,b   Goldberg, Marcel ^a,d   Roquelaure, Yves ^e   Leclerc, Annette ^a,b  

^a CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POPULATION HEALTH   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^d National Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS)   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

Cohort; Long term effect; Occupational factor

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOMECHANICS; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE PAIN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING HABIT; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 79957661685     PISSN: 03553140     EISSN: 1795990X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.3123     Document Type: Article

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