Occupational exposures and neck and upper extremity disorders a systematic review : summary and conclusions

The scientific evidence suggests that the following exposures involve risks for disorders and diseases in the: 1. neck/shoulders - work involving bending/twisting the torso, heavy work (lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling), highly demanding work, little control, narrow parameters for decision making...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Statens beredning för medicinsk utvärdering (Sweden) (author)
Autor Corporativo: Statens beredning för medicinsk utvärdering (Sweden), author, issuing body (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stockholm, Sweden : Swedish Council on Health Technology Assessment 2012.
Colección:SBU-rapport, no. 210
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Sumario:The scientific evidence suggests that the following exposures involve risks for disorders and diseases in the: 1. neck/shoulders - work involving bending/twisting the torso, heavy work (lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling), highly demanding work, little control, narrow parameters for decision making, or a combination of highly demanding work and little control2. shoulders - heavy work (lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling), long-term use of computer mouse3. elbows and forearms - heavy work (lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling), repetitive work, long-term use of computer mouse4. wrists and hands - biomechanical load (combination of repetitive hand motion and force).
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