What is it about?
A recent multi-center study reveals the high prevalence of non-specific low back pain among Chinese healthcare workers, especially surgeons and surgical nurses. With long working hours and physically demanding tasks, this issue has become a major concern in the healthcare sector. The findings emphasize the need for better ergonomic practices and health interventions to reduce the strain on healthcare professionals' bodies.
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Why is it important?
Non-specific low back pain is common among healthcare workers, affecting their quality of life and job performance. The study highlights the urgent need for targeted prevention strategies and workplace adjustments. Surgeons and surgical nurses are especially at risk due to their physical workload.
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By raising awareness and promoting proper ergonomic solutions, we can improve the well-being of healthcare workers and ensure a more sustainable workforce. Link in Bio: https://www.igminresearch.com/articles/html/igmin264 Submission Link: https://www.igminresearch.com/submission
Richard (Ricky) Smith Jr.
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This page is a summary of: Prevalence of Non-specific Low Back Pain Among Chinese Healthcare Workers (Surgeons and Surgical Nurses): A Multi-Center Survey Study, IgMin Research, October 2024, IgMin Publications Inc.,
DOI: 10.61927/igmin264.
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