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  • Title: [Back pain in health care workers].
    Author: Tartaglia R, Baldasseroni A, Occhipinti E, Colombini D, Carnevale F, Giuliano G.
    Journal: Med Lav; 1993; 84(5):403-15. PubMed ID: 8114654.
    Abstract:
    Back pain is a major health and economic problem for preventive medicine. It has been found to be significantly associated with nursing. The present paper reviews a number of epidemiological studies on back pain in nurses and examines the main confounding factors. The different approaches to back pain prevention are briefly discussed.
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