Table 2a: Distribution of MSIs according to body region, frequency, discomfort, and interference.
Category |
|
Frequency |
|
Discomfort |
|
Interference/Restriction |
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Subcategory |
Never (0) |
1-2x/week (1.5) |
3-4x/week (3.5) |
1x/day (5) |
Several/day (10) |
Slight (1) |
Moderate (2) |
Very (3) |
Not (1) |
Slight (2) |
Subst. (3) |
n |
N |
N |
N |
N |
n |
N |
N |
n |
n |
n |
|
Neck |
105 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
R_ shoulder |
74 |
19 |
10 |
7 |
2 |
8 |
29 |
1 |
36 |
0 |
2 |
L_ shoulder |
93 |
8 |
5 |
5 |
1 |
6 |
13 |
0 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
Upper back |
110 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
R_ upper arm |
101 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
1 |
L_ upper arm |
108 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
Lower back |
88 |
9 |
7 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
14 |
0 |
24 |
0 |
0 |
R_ forearm |
105 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
L_ forearm |
106 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
R_ wrist |
74 |
19 |
11 |
6 |
2 |
8 |
29 |
1 |
36 |
0 |
2 |
L_ wrist |
77 |
16 |
10 |
7 |
2 |
8 |
26 |
1 |
33 |
0 |
2 |
Hip |
111 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
R_ thigh |
89 |
14 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
16 |
0 |
23 |
0 |
0 |
L_ thigh |
88 |
14 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
19 |
0 |
24 |
0 |
0 |
R_ knee |
36 |
45 |
16 |
10 |
5 |
17 |
58 |
1 |
71 |
2 |
3 |
L_ knee |
39 |
43 |
14 |
10 |
5 |
17 |
54 |
1 |
67 |
2 |
3 |
R_ lower leg |
91 |
13 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
16 |
0 |
21 |
0 |
0 |
L_ lower leg |
87 |
17 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
20 |
0 |
25 |
0 |
0 |
R_ foot |
83 |
12 |
5 |
8 |
4 |
8 |
19 |
4 |
25 |
2 |
4 |
L_ foot |
81 |
12 |
5 |
10 |
4 |
8 |
19 |
2 |
25 |
2 |
2 |
Key: R_ means right; L_ means left.