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The impact of mechanical devices for lifting and transferring of patients on low back pain and musculoskeletal injuries in health care personnel—A systematic review and meta‐analysis

OBJECTIVES: Heavy lifting in nursing is highly associated with low back pain (LBP) and musculoskeletal injuries (MSI). We aimed to evaluate the impact of mechanical devices used for patient lifting and transferring on risk of LBP and MSI of health care personnel. METHODS: We conducted a systematic r...

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Autores principales: Richarz, Hans‐Udo, Tamayo, Arturo, Rahmig, Jan, Siepmann, Timo, Barlinn, Jessica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10502824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37712457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/1348-9585.12423