Job strain, work characteristics and back pain: a study in a university hospital

Courvoisier, Delphine; Genevay, Stéphane; Cedraschi, Christine; Bessire, Nadia; Griesser-delacretaz, Anne-Claude; Monnin, Dominique; Perneger, Thomas

doi:10.1016/j.ejpain.2010.11.012

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Job strain, work characteristics and back pain: a study in a university hospital

ContributorsCourvoisier, Delphine

; Genevay, Stéphane

; Cedraschi, Christine; Bessire, Nadia; Griesser-delacretaz, Anne-Claude; Monnin, Dominique; Perneger, Thomas

Published inEuropean journal of pain, vol. 15, no. 6, p. 634-640

Publication date2011

Abstract

The demand-control-support "job strain" model is frequently used in occupational health research. We sought to explore the relationship between job strain and back pain.

Keywords

Adult
Back Pain/epidemiology/etiology
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Hospitals, University
Humans
Job Satisfaction
Male
Middle Aged
Occupational Diseases/epidemiology/etiology
Occupational Health/statistics & numerical data
Prevalence
Questionnaires
Risk Factors
Stress, Psychological/epidemiology

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COURVOISIER, Delphine et al. Job strain, work characteristics and back pain: a study in a university hospital. In: European journal of pain, 2011, vol. 15, n° 6, p. 634–640. doi: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2010.11.012

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PID : unige:24766
DOI : 10.1016/j.ejpain.2010.11.012
PMID : 21186129

Journal ISSN1090-3801

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Job strain, work characteristics and back pain: a study in a university hospital

The demand-control-support "job strain" model is frequently used in occupational health research. We sought to explore the relationship between job strain and back pain.

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