Musculoskeletal Pains among Phlebotomists in Outpatient Clinics: Prevalence and Association with Personal Factors and Ergonomic Analysis of the Workstation.
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DOI: 10.1093/labmed/lmac106
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To investigate the prevalence of musculoskeletal problems reported by phlebotomists, and the association of these problems with workstation characteristics and personal factors. METHODS Self-administered questionnaires were distributed to phlebotomists (n = 115; 65.2% response rate).… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence; musculoskeletal pains; pains among; personal factors ... See more keywords
Musculoskeletal pains and cardiovascular autonomic function in the general Northern Finnish population
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DOI: 10.1186/s12891-019-2426-2
Abstract: BackgroundHeart rate variability (HRV) and baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) measurements provide means for the objective assessment of cardiovascular autonomic function. As previous studies have associated chronic pain with abnormal autonomic function, we aimed to characterize the… read more here.
Keywords: autonomic function; pain intensity; musculoskeletal pains; cardiovascular autonomic ... See more keywords
Older Female Farmers and Modeling of Occupational Hazards, Wellbeing, and Sleep-Related Problems on Musculoskeletal Pains
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19127274
Abstract: Musculoskeletal pains seem to be the most prevalent among occupational diseases in older female farmers. This study analyzes the relationships between exposure to ergonomic or environmental hazards, sleep-related problems, wellbeing, and musculoskeletal pains in older… read more here.
Keywords: sleep related; musculoskeletal pains; female farmers; older female ... See more keywords