Assessment of the musculoskeletal discomfort scale for upper limb among workers in inner Brazil

CONCLUSION: The metric was created to present satisfactory psychometric properties and capable measurement of the workers' level of musculoskeletal discomfort based on self-reported pain symptoms. Therefore, the metric can support measuring discomfort, contributing to decisions that improve a healthier occupational environment for the worker.PMID:38701121 | DOI:10.3233/WOR-230439

Source: Work - May 3, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Lara Karine Dias Silva Alline Thamyres Claudino da Silva Camyla Ferreira Moreno Eloyse Ricely Machado de Souza Tamires Fernanda Barbosa Nunes Larissa Ane Hora de Souza Lizandra Garcia Lupi Vergara Jonhatan Magno Norte da Silva Source Type: research