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Back disorders and lumbar load in nursing staff in geriatric care: a comparison of home-based care and nursing homes

BACKGROUND: Back pain is one of the most frequent complaints in the nursing profession. Thus, the 12-month prevalence of pain in the lumbar spine in nursing staff is as high as 76%. Only a few representative studies have assessed the prevalence rates of back pain and its risk factors among nursing s...

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Autores principales: Kromark, Kathrin, Dulon, Madeleine, Beck, Barbara-Beate, Nienhaus, Albert
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2801493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20003284
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6673-4-33