Does muscle strength predict future musculoskeletal disorders and sickness absence?

Anne Faber, Lea Sell, Jørgen V Hansen, Andreas Holtermann, Karen Søgaard

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Abstract

High muscle strength is considered relevant for preventing musculoskeletal disorders and long-term sickness absence. However, prospective studies on the association between muscle strength and future musculoskeletal disorders and long-term sickness absence are few and show contrasting results.
Original languageEnglish
JournalOccupational Medicine
Volume62
Issue number1
Pages (from-to)41-6
Number of pages6
ISSN0962-7480
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jan 2012

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