منابع مشابه
occupatIonal low back paIn
Second only to headaches in the ranking of painful disorders that affect humans, low back pain is a common cause of morbidity and incapacity and is associated with significant social and economic impact1,2. Epidemiological studies indicate that the prevalence of low back pain in the general population is between 50 and 80%3-5: Low back pain is one of the principal causes of medical consultation...
متن کاملLow back pain recurrence in occupational environments.
STUDY DESIGN Prospective assessment of return to work after low back pain. OBJECTIVE To determine which factors or combination of factors best predict recurrence of low back pain (defined 4 different ways) when returning to full-duty work. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA Recurrent back pain is one of the more costly health problems facing industry today. Few systematic evaluations of the various...
متن کامل[Occupational low back pain in nursing workers: massage versus pain].
OBJECTIVE To assess the efficacy of massage for decreasing occupational low back pain in workers of a Nursing team in an Emergency Room. METHOD A randomized controlled trial, using a socio-demographic/morbidity questionnaire and a Pain Numeric Scale. Forty-five subjects were randomly allocated for intervention (G1 - Massage by acupressure), placebo group (G2 - application of Garlium Arseneid ...
متن کاملIndividual and occupational determinants of low back pain according to various definitions of low back pain.
OBJECTIVES To test associations between non-specific low back pain and several risk factors when definitions of low back pain vary. DESIGN/SETTING/PARTICIPANTS A cross sectional study was set up in 1991, 725 workers from four occupational sectors answered a self administrated questionnaire including the Nordic questionnaire and questions about intensity of pain and individual and occupational...
متن کاملMassage application for occupational low back pain in nursing staff.
This is a clinical trial which aims to evaluate the efficiency of massage in the reduction of occupational low back pain, and its influence on the performance of work and life activities for the nursing team. The sample consisted of 18 employees who received seven to eight sessions after their work period. From the Numerical Pain Rating Scale, significant improvements were found between the 3rd...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0003-4967
DOI: 10.1136/ard.44.11.760