Developing a pooled job physical exposure data set from multiple independent studies: an example of a consortium study of carpal tunnel syndrome

Stephen S Bao; Jay M Kapellusch; Arun Garg; Barbara A Silverstein; Carisa Harris-Adamson; Susan E Burt; Ann Marie Dale; Bradley A Evanoff; Frederic E Gerr; Kurt T Hegmann; Linda A Merlino; Matthew S Thiese; David M Rempel

doi:10.1136/oemed-2014-102396

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Developing a pooled job physical exposure data set from multiple independent studies: an example of a consortium study of carpal tunnel syndrome

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Stephen S Bao Safety and Health Assessment and Research for Prevention (SHARP) Program, Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, Olympia, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jay M Kapellusch Department of Occupational Science & Technology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Arun Garg Center for Ergonomics, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Barbara A Silverstein Safety and Health Assessment and Research for Prevention (SHARP) Program, Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, Olympia, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Carisa Harris-Adamson Department of Physical Therapy, Samuel Merritt University, Oakland, California, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Susan E Burt Formerly Division of Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations, and Field Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ann Marie Dale Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Bradley A Evanoff Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Frederic E Gerr Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, College of Public Health, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kurt T Hegmann Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (RMCOEH), University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Linda A Merlino Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, College of Public Health, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Matthew S Thiese Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (RMCOEH), University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
David M Rempel Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Stephen Bao, Safety and Health Assessment and Research for Prevention (SHARP) Program, Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, Olympia, WA 98504-4330, USA; baos235{at}lni.wa.gov

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Bao SS, Kapellusch JM, Garg A, et al

Developing a pooled job physical exposure data set from multiple independent studies: an example of a consortium study of carpal tunnel syndrome

Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2015;72:130-137.

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Received June 24, 2014
Revised November 6, 2014
Accepted November 18, 2014
First published December 10, 2014.

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April 27, 2016

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