What is it about?
The study aimed to gain knowledge about low back pain (LBP) in nurses working in the orthopedic departments of tertiary hospitals in Sichuan province, China.
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Why is it important?
We used a cross-sectional survey to examine the prevalence of LBP among 797 inpatient nurses who had worked for 1 year in an orthopedic department in one of 29 hospitals (Grade 3A) in Sichuan province.
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These study findings indicate that nurses in this region experience a similar burden of LBP similar to those in other regions in the world.
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This page is a summary of: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Low Back Pain in Nurses Working in Orthopedic Departments, Workplace Health & Safety, December 2018, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/2165079918807231.
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