O8D.8 Severity of carpal tunnel syndrome and manual work: findings from a case-control study
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DOI: 10.1136/oem-2019-epi.207
Abstract: Objective Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a socially relevant condition. This case-control study aims to investigate the association between CTS severity and manual work considering personal anthropometric risk factors as well. Methods We consecutively enrolled… read more here.
Keywords: manual workers; case control; case; severity ... See more keywords
Dupuytren’s disease is a work-related disorder: results of a population-based cohort study
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DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2022-108670
Abstract: Objectives Dupuytren’s disease (DD) is a fibroproliferative disorder of the hands, characterised by the development of fibrous nodules and cords that may cause disabling contractures of the fingers. The role of manual work exposure in… read more here.
Keywords: dupuytren disease; manual work; dose response; work ... See more keywords
Influence of Face Masks on Physiological and Subjective Response during 130 Min of Simulated Light and Medium Physical Manual Work—An Explorative Study
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare11091308
Abstract: Background: Undesirable side effects from wearing face masks during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continue to be discussed and pose a challenge to occupational health and safety when recommending safe application. Only few studies examined the… read more here.
Keywords: face masks; light medium; manual work; face ... See more keywords