Distribution of Number, Location of Pain and Comorbidities, and Determinants of Work Limitations among Firefighters.

Goris NazariTemitope A OsifesoJoy C MacDermid

Published in: Rehabilitation research and practice (2020)

The majority of firefighters reported having at least one painful site and indicated the spine as the most common painful location. Age, the number of painful sites, and location of pain were identified as a potential contributor to physical/mental and work output limitations.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
mental health
physical activity
spinal cord
risk assessment