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Table 3 Musculoskeletal symptoms among participants

From: Musculoskeletal symptoms among radiologists in Saudi Arabia: a multi-center cross-sectional study

Body Part

Symptoms in the Past 7 days

Symptoms in the Past 12 months

Disabling Symptoms in the Past 12 months

N

(%)

N

(%)

N

(%)

Any Part

140

(70.7)

176

(88.9)

58

(29.3)

Neck

81

(40.9)

124

(62.6)

30

(15.2)

Shoulders

Any

64

(32.3)

109

(55.1)

29

(14.6)

Right

18

(9.1)

42

(21.2)

8

(4.0)

Left

13

(6.6)

17

(8.6)

7

(3.5)

Bilateral

33

(16.7)

50

(25.3)

14

(7.1)

Elbows

Any

18

(9.1)

38

(19.2)

8

(4.0)

Right

13

(6.6)

19

(9.6)

7

(3.5)

Left

4

(2.0)

8

(4.0)

0

(0.0)

Bilateral

1

(0.5)

11

(5.6)

1

(0.5)

Wrists/Hands

Any

49

(24.7)

109

(55.1)

16

(8.1)

Right

35

(17.7)

79

(39.9)

11

(5.6)

Left

6

(3.0)

9

(4.5)

4

(2.0)

Bilateral

8

(4.0)

21

(10.6)

1

(0.5)

Upper Back

56

(28.3)

97

(49.0)

19

(9.6)

Lower Back

84

(42.4)

137

(69.2)

29

(14.6)

Hips/Thighs/Buttocks

33

(13.6)

68

(34.3)

14

(7.1)

Knees

27

(13.6)

50

(25.3)

14

(7.1)

Ankles

11

(5.6)

19

(9.6)

4

(2.0)

  1. N number of participants