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Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders and associated risk factors in canadian university students

Abstract

BackgroundMusculoskeletal disorders (MSKDs) present a significant burden to health care systems worldwide. Evidence suggests that university students may have unique risk factors for developing MSKDs; however, research on the corresponding prevalence and risk factors of MSKDs in Canadian students is limited.MethodsUsing a multi-year cross-sectional survey, we aimed to understand the prevalence and risk factors of MSKDs in students at McMaster …

Authors

Parto DN; Wong AY; Macedo L

Journal

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol. 24, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

DOI

10.1186/s12891-023-06630-4

ISSN

1471-2474