Use of mechanical patient lifts decreased musculoskeletal symptoms and injuries among health care workers

Keyphrases

• Healthcare Workers 100%
• Musculoskeletal Symptoms 100%
• Musculoskeletal Injury 100%
• Injury Rate 100%
• Patient Lifting 100%
• Relative Risk 42%
• Workers' Compensation 42%
• Compensation Costs 42%
• Full-time Equivalent 42%
• 95% Confidence Interval 42%
• Lost Workdays 42%
• Nursing Staff 28%
• Community Hospital 28%
• Knee 14%
• Hospital Setting 14%
• Occupational Safety and Health 14%
• Nursing Unit 14%
• Staff Members 14%
• Small Sample Size 14%
• Low Back 14%
• Non-intervention 14%
• Injury Compensation 14%
• Temporal Trends 14%
• Workers' Compensation Data 14%
• Pre-post Intervention Study 14%
• Small Community Hospital 14%
• Health Administration 14%
• Intervention Rate 14%
• Body Parts 14%
• Follow-up Survey 14%
• Symptom Survey 14%

Nursing and Health Professions

• Musculoskeletal Disease 100%
• Musculoskeletal Injury 100%
• Health Care Personnel 100%
• Patient Lift 100%
• Confidence Interval 75%
• Community Hospital 75%
• Nursing Staff 50%
• Sample Size 25%
• Hospital Setting 25%
• Nursing Unit 25%
• Health Care Management 25%
• Patient Lifting 25%
• Musculoskeletal System 25%
• Accident Prevention 25%
• Health Administration 25%