Research Article
Prevalence of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Nurses Working in Hospitals of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
Table 3
Annual prevalence of WMSDs in the nurses.
| Age | (%) | In the recent 1 year | Lower back | Neck | Shoulder | Back | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) |
| ≤25 | 944 (14.14) | 497 (52.65) | 383 (40.57) | 359 (38.03) | 299 (31.67) | 224 (23.73) | 26–30 | 2693 (40.35) | 2095 (77.79) | 1690 (62.76) | 1563 (58.04) | 1311 (48.68) | 1054 (39.14) | 31–35 | 1586 (23.76) | 1297 (81.7) | 1071 (67.53) | 1013 (63.87) | 837 (52.77) | 657 (41.42) | 36–40 | 567 (8.50) | 503 (88.71) | 412 (72.66) | 401 (70.72) | 329 (58.02) | 282 (49.74) | ≥41 | 884 (13.25) | 776 (87.78) | 629 (71.15) | 653 (73.87) | 538 (60.86) | 419 (47.40) |
| Total | 6674 (100.00) | 5168 (77.43) | 4185 (62.71) | 3989 (59.77) | 3314 (49.66) | 2636 (39.50) |
| | — | 444.682 | 264.552 | 301.369 | 189.571 | 148.797 | | — | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
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