Authors :
Mona Jawale Intern; Dr. Shweta Panchpute
Volume/Issue :
Volume 8 - 2023, Issue 3 - March
Google Scholar :
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DOI :
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7811105
Abstract :
Disorders of the muscles, nerves, tendons,
ligaments, joints, cartilage, or spinal discs. Work- related
musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are a group of
painful disorders of muscles, tendons, and nerves caused
due to the work posture work demand and adaptations
at the workplace. Job of salesperson in gold shop is to
stand for long duration with minimal break hours. This
study will help to determine the prevalance of work
related musculoskeletal in gold shop salesperson using,
the Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire (NMQ).
Objective:
To find the prevalence of Work-related
musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD) in gold shop
salesperson. To find which joint is more affected. A
sample of 385 was taken in cross-sectional study.
Result:
Pain experience by participant during last 12
months in which neck 5 participants, shoulder 3
participants, lower back 290 participants , hips and
thigh 134 participants ,knees 305 participants , ankle 192
participants.
Conclusion:
The study suggest that there is prevalence of work
related musculoskeletal disorders in gold shop
salesperson, with severely affecting knee joint and lower
back and moderately affecting ankles and hips/thigh.
Keywords :
Pain, Musculoskeletal Disorder, Salesperson, Standing Job.
Disorders of the muscles, nerves, tendons,
ligaments, joints, cartilage, or spinal discs. Work- related
musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are a group of
painful disorders of muscles, tendons, and nerves caused
due to the work posture work demand and adaptations
at the workplace. Job of salesperson in gold shop is to
stand for long duration with minimal break hours. This
study will help to determine the prevalance of work
related musculoskeletal in gold shop salesperson using,
the Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire (NMQ).
Objective:
To find the prevalence of Work-related
musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD) in gold shop
salesperson. To find which joint is more affected. A
sample of 385 was taken in cross-sectional study.
Result:
Pain experience by participant during last 12
months in which neck 5 participants, shoulder 3
participants, lower back 290 participants , hips and
thigh 134 participants ,knees 305 participants , ankle 192
participants.
Conclusion:
The study suggest that there is prevalence of work
related musculoskeletal disorders in gold shop
salesperson, with severely affecting knee joint and lower
back and moderately affecting ankles and hips/thigh.
Keywords :
Pain, Musculoskeletal Disorder, Salesperson, Standing Job.