Causal assessment of occupational lifting and low back pain: results of a systematic review.
Causal assessment of occupational lifting and low back pain: results of a systematic review.
E. Wai,D. Roffey,2 Authors,S. Dagenais
2010 · DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2010.03.033
The spine journal · 263 Citations
TLDR
It is unlikely that occupational lifting is independently causative of LBP in the populations of workers studied, and several high-quality studies examining a relationship between occupational lifting and LBP did not consistently support any of the Bradford-Hill criteria for causality.