Search for dissertations about: "Anna Grimby-ekman"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Anna Grimby-ekman.

  1. 1. Epidemiological aspects of musculoskeletal pain in the upper body. Analyzing common and recurrent binary outcomes

    Author : Anna Grimby-Ekman; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; musculoskeletal; pain; neck; repeated measurements; logistic model; odds ratio OR ; risk ratio RR ; risk difference RD ; biological interaction;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis is to gain epidemiological knowledge about musculoskeletal pain in the upper body in light physical work, in relation to gender, psychosocial factors, and computer use; and to compare different methods for analyzing common and recurrent binary outcomes. Two study groups were investigated using questionnaire data: (a) computer users in the Swedish workforce and (b) a cohort of university students. READ MORE