Prevention of musculoskeletal injuries in informal caregivers of dependent patients at home

Introduction: Providing care to the person with dependence can be extremely difficult and exhausting at various levels, where the overload inherent to the patient's manual movement, may cause poor posture and consequently musculoskeletal injuries, in the informal caregiver. Musculoskeletal inju...

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Main Authors: Maria João Matos, Clara Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Portuguesa dos Enfermeiros de Reabilitação 2021-06-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Enfermagem de Reabilitação
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Online Access:https://rper.aper.pt/index.php/rper/article/view/157