Prevalence and distribution of musculoskeletal disorders in firefighters are influenced by age and length of service

A study on the high prevalence of painful sites and burden of musculoskeletal disorders in Hamilton firefighters.

Negm A, MacDermid JC, Sinden K, D’Amico R, Lomotan M, MacIntyre NJ. Prevalence and distribution of musculoskeletal disorders in firefighters are influenced by age and length of service. Journal of Military, Veteran and Family Health, 2017;3(2).

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