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Table 3 Number and percent distributions of high-risk individuals in work-related musculoskeletal disorder according to body parts and occupation

From: Comparison of work-related musculoskeletal symptoms between male cameramen and male office workers

 

All

Cameramen

Office worker

P value*

Upper Extremities (%)

60(20.5)

42(32.6)

18(11.0)

< 0.001

 Neck

30(10.2)

21(16.3)

9(5.5)

0.002

 Shoulder

45(15.4)

32(24.8)

13(7.9)

< 0.001

 Arm

7(2.4)

7(5.4)

0(0.0)

0.003

 Hand/finger/wrist

15(5.1)

9(7.0)

6(3.7)

0.201

Waist+Lower Extremities (%)

46(15.7)

31(24.0)

15(9.1)

0.001

 Waist

40(13.7)

26(20.2)

14(8.5)

0.004

 Leg/foot

15(5.1)

12(9.3)

3(1.8)

0.004

  1. *P value = by Chi-square test