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Pain in German physiotherapists: an analysis of pain prevalence and analgesics intake

Steiner, S.; Möckel, L. · physioscience · 2021 · Heft 4 · S. 174 bis 180

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physioscience
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Steiner, S.; Möckel, L.
Ausgabe
Heft 4 / 2021
Jahrgang 17
Seiten
174 bis 180
Erschienen: 2021-08-11 13:00:00
ISSN
1860-3092

Zusammenfassung

Background Healthcare professionals of different occupations report pain, in particular back pain. It is known that the handling of patients and standing for long periods of time – like physiotherapists do, as well as working in bent posture – are causes of back pain. A high prevalence of low back pain (LBP) in German physiotherapists is to be expected. Objective To determine pain point prevalence, severity of pain, type of pain (acute, chronic, recurrent), most affected body locations and extent of analgesics intake in German physiotherapists. Method This was a nationwide online survey with German physiotherapi…

Schlagworte

Schmerz Physiotherapeuten Rückenschmerz Schmerzprävalenz Analgetika Umfrage Schmerzarten Schmerzlokalisation Schmerzschwere Deutschland Pain Physiotherapy Analgesics Back Pain Surveys Prevalence