Risk of incident neck/shoulder pain according to psychosocial factors at work
| Number of nurses* | Cases of neck/shoulder pain Number (%) | Hazard ratio† (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| *Data were missing for up to 41 nurses. | |||
| †Adjusted for age, BMI, and frequently feeling tired, low, tense, or under stress. | |||
| Demand | |||
| Low | 155 | 53 (34) | 1 |
| Intermediate | 216 | 77 (36) | 1.0 (0.7 to 1.4) |
| High | 177 | 62 (35) | 0.9 (0.7 to 1.4) |
| Interest | |||
| High | 203 | 67 (33) | 1 |
| Intermediate | 186 | 63 (34) | 1.1 (0.8 to 1.5) |
| Low | 160 | 62 (39) | 1.2 (0.9 to 1.8) |
| Control | |||
| Low | 190 | 70 (37) | 1 |
| Intermediate | 200 | 63 (32) | 0.9 (0.6 to 1.3) |
| High | 157 | 58 (37) | 1.1 (0.8 to 1.6) |
| Support | |||
| High | 182 | 67 (37) | 1 |
| Intermediate | 202 | 67 (33) | 0.9 (0.6 to 1.2) |
| Low | 125 | 46 (37) | 0.9 (0.6 to 1.3) |
| Satisfaction | |||
| Low | 160 | 49 (31) | 1 |
| Intermediate | 224 | 86 (38) | 1.3 (0.9 to 1.8) |
| High | 150 | 50 (33) | 1.2 (0.8 to 1.8) |