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Back injury in municipal workers: a case-control study.

A H Myers, S P Baker, G Li, Gordon S. Smith, Steven F. Wiker, K.-Y. Liang, J V Johnson

American Journal of Public Health · 1999 · 64 citations · 26 references

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Abstract

Results suggest that increasing workers' control over their jobs reduces levels of job strain. Ergonomic strategies and worksite health promotion may help reduce other risk factors.

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Case-Control Studies: Design, Conduct, Analysis.

Lee Youkeles, James J. Schlesselman · Journal of the American Statistical Association · 1983 · 2.4K citations

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Psychosocial factors at work and musculoskeletal disease.

Paulien M. Bongers, C R de Winter, Michiel A. J. Kompier et al. · Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health · 1993 · 939 citations · Full text

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A Prospective Study of Work Perceptions and Psychosocial Factors Affecting the Report of Back Injury

Stanley J. Bigos, Michele C. Battié, Dan M. Spengler et al. · Spine · 1991 · 788 citations

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Newest Knowledge of Low Back Pain A Critical Look

Alf Nachemson · Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research · 1992 · 397 citations

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Acute Low Back Pain in Industry: A Controlled Prospective Study with Special Reference to Therapy and Confounding Factors

M Bergquist-Ullman, Ulf Larsson · Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica · 1977 · 312 citations

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