Associations between Distal Upper Extremity Job Physical Factors and Psychosocial Measures in a Pooled Study

Table 3

Statistical significance of ordinal logistic regression results analyzing relationships between typical job physical exposure measures in the right hand and psychosocial factors after adjustment for age, gender, and body mass index.

Exposure	General health	Down, blue, or depressed	Physically exhausted	Mentally exhausted	Job satisfaction	Supervisor support	Get along with your coworkers	Recommend job	Take this job again	Employer cares
Age	<0.001^∗∗	<0.001^∗∗	<0.001^∗∗	0.007^∗∗	0.004^∗∗	0.033^∗	<0.001^∗∗	0.227	0.595	0.027^∗
BMI	<0.001^∗∗	<0.001^∗∗	<0.001^∗∗	0.008^∗∗	0.004^∗∗	0.033^∗	<0.001^∗∗	0.223	0.594	0.029^∗
Gender	<0.001^∗∗	<0.001^∗∗	<0.001^∗∗	0.007^∗∗	<0.004^∗∗	0.034^∗	<0.001^∗∗	0.232	0.005^∗∗	0.026^∗
Total duration	0.006^∗∗	0.121	0.459	<0.031^∗∗	<0.001^∗∗	0.028^∗	0.067^∗	<0.001^∗∗	<0.005^∗∗	0.178
Forceful duration	0.006^∗∗	0.091	0.178	<0.001^∗∗	<0.001^∗∗	0.028^∗	0.017^∗	<0.001^∗∗	<0.001^∗∗	0.089
Total repetition	0.147	0.001^∗∗	0.714	0.172	<0.001^∗∗	0.456	0.468	0.096	0.001^∗∗	0.295
Forceful repetition	0.176	0.001^∗∗	0.198	0.008^∗∗	<0.001^∗∗	0.383	0.518	0.003^∗∗	<0.001^∗∗	0.096
HAL	0.065	0.001^∗∗	0.739	0.020^∗	<0.001^∗∗	0.031^∗	0.101	0.010^∗	<0.001^∗∗	0.099
Overall force	0.589	0.829	0.003^∗∗	0.019^∗	0.006^∗∗	0.787	<0.001^∗∗	<0.001^∗∗	0.002^∗∗	0.002^∗∗
Peak force	0.075	0.868	<0.001^∗∗	0.013^∗	<0.001^∗∗	0.073	0.005^∗∗	<0.001^∗∗	<0.001^∗∗	<0.001^∗∗
Strain index	0.681	0.166	0.402	0.002^∗∗	0.002^∗∗	0.228	0.617	0.001^∗∗	0.012^∗	0.769
TLV for HAL	0.439	0.213	0.006^∗∗	0.118	<0.001^∗∗	0.292	0.031^∗	<0.001^∗∗	0.041^∗	<0.001^∗∗

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