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Physical exposure during patient transfer and risk of back injury & low-back pain: prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are common among healthcare workers. Because frequent patient transfer has been associated with increased risk of MSDs, we aim to quantify the physical load associated with commonly-used assistive devices and to investigate associations betwe...

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Autores principales: Vinstrup, Jonas, Jakobsen, Markus D., Madeleine, Pascal, Andersen, Lars L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7603727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33129282
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-020-03731-2