Work Related Physical Health Challenges Faced by Physical Therapists

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Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being not merely the absence disease or infirmity. Objectives: To find prevalence work related musculoskeletal problems among physical therapist. Study Design: Associational, correlational, causal-comparative. Methodology: The Physical therapists from clinical setups (private public) in Lahore, Pakistan, were enrolled taking sample size 131. calculated was by keeping margin error equal to 13% level significance 5%. Statistical analysis: Data analyzed SPSS software, version 25 as qualitative variables expressed frequencies percentages. Results: There significant relation therapist per daily routine repetitive movements while giving treatment patient. Conclusion: We concluded that experts field either switch academic side more preventive nature job manage economic needs along with their profession. Keywords: Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Problems.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['1996-7195']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.53350/pjmhs2115113216