[Musculoskeletal disorders in instrumental musicians: epidemiological study]. / Pathologies de l'appareil locomoteur du musicien : étude épidémiologique.
Ann Readapt Med Phys
; 44(2): 72-80, 2001 Mar.
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em Fr
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-11587655
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES:
To evaluate the frequency and types of musculoskeletal problems of French instrumental musicians.METHODS:
Voluntary musicians answered an anonymous questionnaire about their musical practices, their medical history, and the evaluation of the troubles they feel during playing music. The musicians have been contacted in music schools, professional and not-professional orchestras.RESULTS:
During this study 635 musicians received a questionnaire. 141 answered it (22.5%) 76.6% suffer from overuse syndrome, 17% from entrapment neuropathies, 5.7% from occupational hand cramp. The main topographies are spine (60.9%) and wrist and hand (52.5%). Instrumental characteristics are exposed.CONCLUSION:
Instrumental musicians often present musculoskeletal problems. A specific management would be useful to limit eventual drammatical consequences.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Transtornos Traumáticos Cumulativos
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Saúde Ocupacional
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Doenças Musculoesqueléticas
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Cãibra Muscular
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Música
Aspecto:
Determinantes_sociais_saude
Limite:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
Fr
Revista:
Ann Readapt Med Phys
Assunto da revista:
MEDICINA FISICA
Ano de publicação:
2001
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
França