Table 5 Reporting of taught ergonomics and prevention by clinical students
| Â | Yes (n) % | No (n) % |
|---|---|---|
Is Ergonomics a taught subject at your Dental School | 170 (42%) | 240 (58%) |
Have you ever attended a workshop on preventing musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) at your Dental school? | 30 (7%) | 380 (93%) |
Are you familiar with preventive techniques to decrease the possible risk of having MSD? | 208 (51%) | 202 (49%) |
Are you familiar with remedies/treatment options once you are subjected to an MSD problem? | 94 (23%) | 316 (77%) |
After finishing clinical practice, do you perform stretching exercise? | 84 (20%) | 326 (80%) |
Would you like to be evaluated for MSD symptoms at your Dental school? | 82 (20%) | 328 (80%) |