Effects of Resistance Training as a Behavioural Preventive Measure on Musculoskeletal Complaints, Maximum Strength and Ergonomic Risk in Dentists and Dental Assistants.

Holzgreve FabianLaura FraeulinChristian Maurer-GrubingerWerner BetzChristina ErbeTim WeisKeno JanssenLisa SchulteAmaya de BoerAlbert NienhausDavid A GronebergDaniela Ohlendorf

Published in: Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)

A 10-week resistance training programme for dentists and dental assistants had significant effects on pain intensity reduction and the MVIC of the musculature of the trunk and is, therefore, suitable as a behavioural preventive measure against MSD in dental professionals.

Keyphrases

resistance training
high intensity
body composition
oral health
chronic pain
study protocol
neuropathic pain
spinal cord injury
randomized controlled trial
lower limb