Research Article

High Intensity Physical Exercise and Pain in the Neck and Upper Limb among Slaughterhouse Workers: Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

The association between pain in neck, shoulders, elbow, and hand/wrist is estimated by Spearman’s correlation coefficients ( ). All are between 0.5 and 0.7 and thus considered as moderate correlations.

Neck painShoulder painElbow painHand/wrist pain

Neck pain1
Shoulder pain0.69 ( )1
Elbow pain0.52 ( )0.51 ( )1
Hand/wrist pain0.50 ( )0.55 ( )0.52 ( )1