G A Colditz, J D Emerson
The statistical content of published medical research: some implications for biomedical education
Medical education
study aimed investigate characteristics workrelated musculoskeletal disorders wrmsds occupational disease claims identify patterns wrmsds body part industry occupation study analyzed raw data occupational disease claims musculoskeletal disorders deliberated occupational disease decision committee korea workers compensation welfare service 2020 data classified 6 body parts highest numbers occupational disease cases using complete enumeration data principal diagnoses 4 types subdiagnoses raw data characteristics approval rates wrmsds body part industry occupation examined summarized total 13015 occupational disease cases wrmsds classified lumbar spinal back diseases accounted largest proportion claimed diseases followed shoulder elbow wrist knee neck diseases descending order occupations highest second highest numbers occupational disease cases body part found automobile assemblers productionrelated elementary workers neck school meal service workers cooks back construction frame mold carpenters school meal service workers shoulder elementary workers mining food service workers elbow food service workers automobile parts assemblers wrist ship welders school meal service workers knee study examined characteristics approval status wrmsds body part occupation based study results management strategies prevention wrmsds established regarding occupations high risk wrmsds body part