Occurrence and co-existence of localized musculoskeletal symptoms and findings in work-attending orchestra musicians - an exploratory cross-sectional study

Occurrence and co-existence of localized musculoskeletal symptoms and findings in work-attending orchestra musicians - an exploratory cross-sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Due to ergonomic exposure musicians are at risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in the neck, back, and upper extremities. The literature confirms musculoskeletal problems in these anatomic regions among orchestra musicians....

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Main Authors: Paarup Helene M, Baelum Jesper, Manniche Claus, Holm Jonas W, Wedderkopp Niels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Musicians
Symphony orchestra
Musculoskeletal symptoms
Musculoskeletal findings
Clinical examination
Pain
Repetitive strain injury
Nordic musculoskeletal questionnaire
Cross-sectional
Exploratory
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/5/541

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