Conservative treatment for repetitive strain injury
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Conservative treatment for repetitive strain injury.
Various conservative treatment options for repetitive strain injury are widely used, despite questionable evidence of their effectiveness. This systematic review evaluates the effectiveness of these treatment options for relieving symptoms of repetitive strain injury and improving activities of daily living. Searches in Medline and Embase, with additional reference checking resulted in 15 eligi...
متن کاملRepetitive strain injury.
OBJECTIVES This article describes the characteristics of people who report a repetitive strain injury (RSI) and examines the association of an RSI with chronic pain and with psychological distress. DATA SOURCES The data are from Statistics Canada's 2000/01 Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) and the 1994/95 to 2000/01 National Population Health Survey (NPHS). ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES Cross...
متن کاملRepetitive strain injury
about 20 000 patients from 500-600 hospitals in 40 countries worldwide and should be reporting its results in 1996. The pharmaceutical industry is investing large amounts of money in developing and testing several new compounds, which are now entering clinical trials in patients with acute stroke. These compounds have a common aim: to protect neurones from the damaging effects of ischaemia by i...
متن کاملRepetitive strain injury.
Pain in the forearm is relatively common in the community. In the workplace forearm pain is associated with work involving frequent repetition, high forces, and prolonged abnormal postures. Nevertheless, other factors are involved in the presentation and the continuation of the pain. Notable among these factors are psychosocial issues and the workplace environment-the attitude to workers and th...
متن کاملRepetitive strain injury.
Repetitive strain injury is a group of musculoskeletal disorders affecting muscles, tendons, nerves and blood vessels. These disorders could be attributed to occupational causes; however non-occupational causes should be excluded. The management of these cases required a multidisciplinary team approach.
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عنوان ژورنال: Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0355-3140,1795-990X
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.618