Individual characteristics
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Gender female, % | 67.1* | 44.8 |
Age at baseline, years, mean (SD) | 38.4* (11) | 39.6 (10) |
Area | | |
Glostrup, % | 39.5 | 37.9 |
Aarhus, % | 20.7* | 35.4 |
Herning, % | 39.8* | 26.7 |
Physically active in leisure time, % | 29.8* | 37.2 |
Body mass index, kg/m2, mean (SD) | 24.5* (4.3) | 25.0 (4.1) |
Algometric pressure threshold, kPa, mean (SD) | 624* (220) | 685 (225) |
Living as married, % | 76.2 | 78.4 |
High intrinsic effort behaviour, % | 26.6 | 30.2 |
Self-reported psychiatric disorder, % | 4.2 | 4.4 |
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Physical measures of repetitive work
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Duration of work task (cycle time), seconds, mean (SD) | 115.5 (427) | – |
Duration of exertion, % of cycle time, mean (SD) | 72.6 (27) | – |
Repetitions in wrist, n/minute, mean (SD) | 13.8 (8.4) | – |
Force requirements, dominant wrist (%) | | |
⩽10% MVC | 53.7 | – |
>10% MVC | 46.3 | – |