[PDF] Top 20 Incidence and prevalence of upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders A systematic appraisal of the literature

... (2) incidence or preva- lence rates of UEDs were reported for the whole upper- extremity region including neck and (3) data were col- lected by using questionnaires, interviews and/or physical ... See full document

... lower extremity complaints were much more common than upper extremity complaints in the general population studies, whereas the clinical popula- tion studies showed a smaller difference in frequency ... See full document

... Point prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome is a combination of paraesthesias in at least two median nerve-served digits plus an abnormal nerve conduction study at ...cumulative incidence of carpal tunnel ... See full document

... invited to a clinical examination. In the baseline survey the odds of being a clinical forearm case were increased for participants using mouse > 30 h/week [38]. They also identified a possible dose-response ... See full document

... the prevalence of WMSD or CTS among practicing dentists in Australia, 10 Brazil, 11 China, 12 Czech Republic, 13 India, 9 Iran, 14 Pakistan, 8 Spain, 7 Taiwan, 15 and ...high prevalence of WMSD ...the ... See full document

... current literature on the longitudinal course of stress diagnoses (classified according to ICD-10) by examining their frequency and sequelae spanning mental health, physical health and causes of mortality ...the ... See full document

... There are few limitations to this study which may limit the generalisability of the results. First, due to time con- straints, the planned proportionate distribution of ques- tionnaires among districts was interrupted ... See full document

... the prevalence of CANS in a population of computer office workers in Sri ...1-year prevalence of neck and shoulder complaints in the study population was higher than the prevalence of arm, hand and ... See full document

... these upper extremity procedures varied across demographic ...the incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome to be Table 3 Age and sex stratified estimated utilization rates of ambulatory surgery for ... See full document

... tata la personalità premorbosa di pazienti psicotici rico- verati hanno evidenziato un pattern relativamente speci- fico di associazione tra disturbi di asse I e II: i DP schi- zotipico,[r] ... See full document

... sense of touch and grasp to the users of the prostheses. The haptic pressure feedback display transmits the sensory information mechanically to the amputees, when fixed in contact with any healthy part of the patient’s ... See full document

... of musculoskeletal injuries, injuries associated with Manual Materials Handling (MMH), low back injuries often due to MMH that includes the results of force and amount of weight ...trauma disorders (CTD), ... See full document

... the incidence of infection over the period of interest is a continuation of a long-term decreasing trend that has been driven by constant monitor- ing and the implementation of preventive measures since the ... See full document

... this systematic literature review are based on methodologically di- verse estimates of the impact of MPS ...of incidence and prevalence cannot be considered ... See full document

... the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and related factors among dentists Methods: In this cross - sectional study, 116 dentists who were attended in a national continuing education ... See full document

... Data were summarized using the descriptive statistics of mean and standard deviation. Data were summarized and presented in number and percentages of survey response. Pearson’s correlation and Chi square analysis was ... See full document

... 5 of 29 patients (17.2%) had exactly one orthopedic diag- nosis, while nearly two thirds (19; 65.5%) of patients had greater than one. These findings varied from joint con- tractures to bone fractures to scoliosis to hip ... See full document

... may influence the value of the information. The numbers of participants in the senior group was low compared with the junior group, and this may have affected the P-value estima- tion and reduced the validity of the ... See full document

... Evaluation and Treatment of Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Impairment in Adults With Neurological Conditions Content Focus: Rehabilitation & Disability Christine Griffin , MS, O[r] ... See full document

... of upper extremity MSK disorders among fruit farmers, no stud- ies have sought to examine the prevalence of upper extremity MSK disorders and disability among fruit tree ... See full document