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Effect of ergonomics training in work related musculoskeletal pain and posture among auto rickshaw drivers an experimental study

International journal of applied research · 2021 · Vol. 7(8) · pp. 337–346

Samiya Shaikh✉Shrikant MhaseSucheta Golhar

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Objectives: Aims to find the effect of ergonomics training in work related musculoskeletal pain and working posture among auto rickshaw drivers. Methods: Study had begun with the presentation of synopsis to the ethical committee in PES MCOP. An approval was granted from the ethical committee various rickshaw stops were visited in and around the city. 35 subjects were selected on the basis of their inclusion and exclusion criteria. Pre score action method OWAS analysis was done Pre NPRS score was analyzed. Intervention for 3 weeks every alternate day was given Post OWAS and NPRS were analyzed. Data entered and analyzed. Results: there was significant effect of pain and posture on pain and posture p value <0.0001. Conclusion: This study concluded that there was positive effect of pain and posture on auto rickshaw drivers.

Occupational Health and Safety Management Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationPhysical therapyHuman factors and ergonomicsInclusion and exclusion criteriaWork (physics)MedicinePresentation (obstetrics)Musculoskeletal disorderEthics committeePhysical medicine and rehabilitationPsychology

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