Table 6

Models for symptoms in the upper limbs (shoulder, elbow, hand or wrist) in the past 7 days irrespective of neck pain

Mixed population modelMale only population model
Factor: variableOR(95% CI)OR(95% CI)
Sex:
    Women1
    Men0.750.44 to 1.28
Age:
    ≤4011
    >401.280.86 to 1.901.490.93 to 2.39
Duration of the job (y):
    <611
    6–151.250.77 to 2.021.350.81 to 2.27
    >151.520.90 to 2.551.320.70 to 2.48
Low physical, low psychosocial11
Low physical, high psychosocial1.460.86 to 2.491.480.68 to 3.21
High physical, low psychosocial2.281.31 to 3.982.341.26 to 1.37
High physical, high psychosocial3.742.12 to 6.603.822.03 to 7.20