Preventive factors against work-related musculoskeletal disorders: narrative review

CO Soares, BF Pereira, MVP Gomes… - … de Medicina do …, 2020‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are major causes of morbidity among workers. They
comprise several signs and symptoms, as eg pain, paresthesia, fatigue and limited range of …

Strategies to improve the implementation of workplace‐based policies or practices targeting tobacco, alcohol, diet, physical activity and obesity

L Wolfenden, S Goldman, FG Stacey… - Cochrane Database …, 2018‏ - cochranelibrary.com
Background Given the substantial period of time adults spend in their workplaces each day,
these provide an opportune setting for interventions addressing modifiable behavioural risk …

Associations between different types of physical activity and teachers' perceived mental, physical, and work-related health

I Bogaert, K De Martelaer, B Deforche, P Clarys… - BMC public health, 2014‏ - Springer
Background The teaching profession is characterized by high levels of stress and physical
complaints, which might be improved through regular participation in physical activity (PA) …

Musculoskeletal disorders among construction workers: a one-year follow-up study

JS Boschman, HF van der Molen, JK Sluiter… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2012‏ - Springer
Background Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are an important cause of
functional impairments and disability among construction workers. An improved …

The impact of workplace ergonomics and neck-specific exercise versus ergonomics and health promotion interventions on office worker productivity: A cluster …

M Pereira, T Comans, G Sjøgaard, L Straker… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2019‏ - JSTOR
Objectives Using an employer's perspective, this study aimed to compare the immediate and
longer-term impact of workplace ergonomics and neck-specific exercise versus ergonomics …

A research framework for the development and implementation of interventions preventing work-related musculoskeletal disorders

AJ Van Der Beek, JT Dennerlein, MA Huysmans… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2017‏ - JSTOR
Objectives Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are highly prevalent and put a
large burden on (working) society. Primary prevention of work-related MSD focuses often on …

The impact of onsite workplace health-enhancing physical activity interventions on worker productivity: a systematic review

MJ Pereira, BK Coombes, TA Comans… - Occupational and …, 2015‏ - oem.bmj.com
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of onsite workplace health-enhancing
physical activity (HEPA) programmes on worker productivity. The PROSPERO registration …

Promoting health and physical capacity during productive work: the Goldilocks Principle

A Holtermann, SE Mathiassen, L Straker - Scandinavian journal of work …, 2019‏ - JSTOR
Objectives In spite of preventive efforts, organizations and employees face several
challenges related to working life and occupational health, such as a substantial prevalence …

Effect of workplace-versus home-based physical exercise on musculoskeletal pain among healthcare workers: a cluster randomized controlled trial

MD Jakobsen, E Sundstrup, M Brandt, K Jay… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2015‏ - JSTOR
Objective Numerous studies has shown that regular physical exercise can reduce
musculoskeletal pain, but the optimal setting to achieve high adherence and effectiveness …