Work-related musculoskeletal disorders in dockworkers. Systematic review and meta-analysis

CONCLUSIONS: Musculoskeletal disorders seem prevalent among dockworkers, mainly degenerative spinal diseases and low back pain. Studies with greater methodological consistency are still needed to validate these hypotheses and assist in decision-making for implementing preventive and informational policies in maritime port management organizations. PROSPERO registry CRD42021257677.PMID:38607782 | DOI:10.3233/WOR-230666

Source: Work - April 12, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Giuliana Raduan Crizol Kamilla Mayr Martins S á Giovanna Marc ílio Santos Marcela Let ícia Leal Gonçalves Gustavo Duarte Mendes Sandra Kalil Bussadori Rafael Leite Pacheco Rachel Riera Elaine Marc ílio Santos Ana Luiza Cabrera Martimbianco Source Type: research