Determine the effects of ergonomics intervention on computer workers with work-related upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders (WUEMSDs). DESIGN TYPE AND LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Level I: Randomized controlled trial
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The researchers examined the effects of a comprehensive and multicomponent ergonomic intervention on work-related upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders (WUEMSDs) among computer workers. A 6-month intervention period that included comprehensive ergonomic training and workplace assessments was measured at follow-up to see the effect on the symptoms of WUEMSDs, including health-related quality of life (HRQoL), functional status, and workday loss (WDL).
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