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Trends in the disease burden of musculoskeletal disorders in Mexico from 1990-2019.

Claudia Mendoza-PintoIvet Etchegaray-MoralesPamela Munguía-RealpozoJuan Carlos Solis-PoblanoÁngel David Osorio-PeñaDiana Zárate-ArellanoSocorro Méndez MartínezClaudia Mendoza-Pinto
Published in: Clinical rheumatology (2023)
In Mexico, we observed an increase the national burden of MSK disorders from 1990 to 2019. Specific determinants, such as occupational ergonomic factors and high BMI, contribute to the MSK disorder burden. The burden of MSK disorders requires an improved and prompt assessment to plan valuable diagnostic and management approaches. Key Points • In Mexico, the burden of musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders increased from 1990 to 2019. • Specific risk factors, such as occupational ergonomic factors and high body mass index, contribute to the MSK disorder burden.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • body mass index
  • weight gain
  • quality improvement