Lower Back Pain Most Common Musculoskeletal Disorder Among Nurses

A faculty member of the Asadabad School of Medical Sciences, citing a study of 388 nurses working in hospitals, said lower back pain at 62.4%, neck pain at 54.1%, and shoulder pain at 49.7% were the most commonly reported musculoskeletal disorders among the nurses studied.

Referring to the results of a study on 388 nurses working in hospitals, the faculty member of Asadabad Medical Sciences said: back pain with 62.4%, neck pain with 54.1% and shoulder pain with 49.7% were the most common musculoskeletal disorders reported among the nurses.