2018
DOI: 10.4081/reumatismo.2018.1047
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Determinants of occupational multisite musculoskeletal disorders: a cross sectional study among 254 patients

Abstract: SUMMARYThe aim was to describe the profile of workers with occupational multi-site musculoskeletal disorders (MS-MSD) and study the relationship between these lesions and socio-professional factors. This is a cross-sectional study involving 254 subjects with occupational musculoskeletal disorders (MSD), identified in the Department of Occupational Medicine at the University Hospital of Mahdia, in Tunisia, over a period of 10 years from 2005 to 2014. The study population was subdivided into two groups; mono-sit… Show more

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“…Many studies affirmed the relations between MSP and occupation, education and number of dependent children or parity. 10,21,27,28 One possible explanation of our different findings is the sample size of the present study, which had insufficient power to detect associations with all demographic variables. The odds of MSP were higher in most risk groups; however, these associations were not statistically significant.…”
Section: The Role Of Socio-demographic Factorscontrasting
confidence: 64%
“…Many studies affirmed the relations between MSP and occupation, education and number of dependent children or parity. 10,21,27,28 One possible explanation of our different findings is the sample size of the present study, which had insufficient power to detect associations with all demographic variables. The odds of MSP were higher in most risk groups; however, these associations were not statistically significant.…”
Section: The Role Of Socio-demographic Factorscontrasting
confidence: 64%