Hip osteoarthritis: influence of work with heavy lifting, climbing stairs or ladders, or combining kneeling/squatting with heavy lifting
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Hip osteoarthritis: influence of work with heavy lifting, climbing stairs or ladders, or combining kneeling/squatting with heavy lifting.
The aim of the study was to evaluate the evidence for an association between hip osteoarthritis (OA) and physical work demands. Systematic searches were made and epidemiological studies on hip OA and heavy lifting, including farming and construction work and climbing stairs, were reviewed for the period 1966-2007 inclusive. The quality of the studies was assessed and best-evidence syntheses of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2006.032409