The Prevalence and Characteristics of Cumulative Traumatic Disorders
Journal of the Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine
; : 745-751, 1998.
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em Ko
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the current status and the basic information of cumulative traumatic disorder among workers. METHOD: The subjects were 198 workers, consisted of 100 shipspublisher workers, 155 telephone operators and 43 light workers. Workers were surveyed with a standardized self- administered questionnaire and examed by the occupational medicine doctors and physiatrists for the cumulative traumatic disorders. Laboratory tests, nerve conduction studies and X-rays of the C-spine and shoulders were performed in all subjects. RESULT AND CONCLUSION: Myofascial pain syndrome was the most frequent problem in the shipspublisher and telephone operators. As a result of the multiple logistic regression analysis, cycle time, palm pinch, lumbar and neck flexion were the significant variables accounting for the musculoskeletal symptoms.
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Assunto principal:
Ombro
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Telefone
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Modelos Logísticos
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Prevalência
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Inquéritos e Questionários
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Síndromes da Dor Miofascial
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Pescoço
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Condução Nervosa
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Medicina do Trabalho
Tipo de estudo:
Prevalence_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Idioma:
Ko
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine
Ano de publicação:
1998
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Article