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Handgrip strength as a diagnostic tool in work-related upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders in women

by Deborah Alperovitch-Najenson , Eli Carmeli , Raymond Coleman , Haim Ring - ScientificWorld Journal
"... The aim of this study was to determine if handgrip strength might be used as a diagnostic tool in musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremities in women working in an industrial environment. The setting was an electronic factory with four groups of women (n = 101) in a factory assembling elect ..."
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on the occupation type of the participants in the study. Postural load in the workplace plays an important role in the development of musculoskeletal disorders The effect of arm position on grip strength was tested to evaluate the integrated performances of the neck and upper limb muscles during different tasks
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