Association of ergonomics risk factors among Iranian calico crafts-men and musculoskeletal discomforts: a cross-sectional study

Table 6 The relationship between the maximum handled, maximum force and visual demands with musculoskeletal discomfort using pearson's product-moment correlation

Variable	Neck		Right upper arm		Low back		Right Forearm
Variable	r	p	r	p	r	p	r	p
Maximum weight handled	0.182	0.411	0.092	0.608	0.190	0.439	0.071	0.815
maximum force level	0.157	0.470	0.502	0.041^*	0.202	0.309	0.496	0.047^*
visual demands	0.076	0.805	0.144	0.345	0.238	0.286	0.063	0.904

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