BACKGROUND: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) are one of the main
causes of morbidity among healthcare professionals. It has various secondary …

Background. Neck pain (NP) is a common work‐related disorder, with high prevalence in the
profession of teaching. The daily duties of a school teacher involve head‐down postures …

BACKGROUND: Despite that physiotherapists (PTs) are supposed to have adequate
knowledge of musculoskeletal disorders and the different prevention strategies, they are at …

BACKGROUND: In the US, as the demands for rehabilitation services increase, work-related
musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) have increased among rehabilitation practitioners. This …

Background The present study was conducted to estimate the prevalence and distribution of
MSDs in different anatomical regions among Doctors and NO and to determine their …

Low back pain (LBP) is a common health problem. Professions like physical therapy (PT),
involving frequent lifting, bending, or standing, are at risk for develo** LBP. The objective …

Background The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence, symptoms of, and
risk factors for spinal pain in physiotherapists, as well as to analyse the correlation between …

Introduction: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) represent a major problem
for society, employers, and employees. These kinds of problems can cause discomfort, pain …

Background: Healthcare workers who are in physical contact with patients are prone to work-
related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). Much is known about the prevalence of neck …

Resumen INTRODUCCIÓN. OBJETIVO. Evaluar el nivel de riesgo ergonómico por posturas
forzadas en los fisioterapeutas. MATERIALES Y MÉTODOS. Estudio descriptivo transversal …