Table 1 Prevalence (%) of musculoskeletal pain in the past year and past month
From: Risk factors for musculoskeletal pain amongst nurses in Estonia: a cross-sectional study
Site of pain | Past year | Past month |
|---|---|---|
Low back | 56.1 | 39.8 |
Neck | 52.0 | 38.9 |
Shoulder | 21.3 | 17.2 |
Elbow | 11.3 | 6.8 |
Wrist/hand | 27.1 | 17.2 |
Knee | 32.6 | 19.5 |
Number of body sites with pain | ||
0 | 16.3 | 30.8 |
1 | 23.5 | 25.8 |
2 | 24.4 | 19.0 |
3 | 19.9 | 12.2 |
4 | 12.2 | 5.9 |
5 | 2.3 | 0.5 |
6 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
Missing data for at least one anatomical site | 0 | 4.5 |