Prevalence rate of neck, shoulder and lower back pain in association with age, body mass index and gender among Malaysian office workers

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Prevalence rate of neck, shoulder and lower back pain in association with age, body mass index and gender among Malaysian office workers

Background: Malaysian office workers often experience Musculoskeletal Discomfort (MSD) which is typically related to the low back, shoulders, and neck. Objectives: The objective of this study was to examine the occurrence of lower back, shoulder, and neck pain among Malaysian office workers. Methods...

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Main Authors:	Shariat, Ardalan, Cardoso, Jefferson Rosa, Cleland, Joshua A., Danaee, Mahmoud, Ansari, Noureddin Nakhostin, Kargarfard, Mehdi, Mohd Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IOS Press 2018
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73632/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73632/1/NECK.pdf

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