Is patients’ activities of daily living self-care score in Norwegian home care a proxy for workers standing at work?
Fredrik Klæboe Lohne,
Marius Steiro Fimland,
Charlotte Lund Rasmussen
et al.
Abstract:Background
Prolonged standing at work may contribute to increased risk of musculoskeletal pain in home care workers. Patients’ activities of daily living (ADL) score may be a proxy for home care workers’ standing time at work. The objective of the present study was to investigate the association between patients’ ADL self-care score, and workers standing time.
Methods
This cross-sectional study measured time spent standing, sitting and in physical … Show more
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