2008
DOI: 10.1016/j.apergo.2007.08.006
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Effectiveness of participatory ergonomic interventions on health outcomes: A systematic review

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“…Estudos de intervenção sobre sintomas osteomusculares, por meio da ergonomia participativa, têm sido realizados por pesquisadores do exterior [12][13][14][15][16] , porém no Brasil ainda são escassos, principalmente com trabalhadores de serviços de alimentação 2,3,17,18 .…”
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“…Estudos de intervenção sobre sintomas osteomusculares, por meio da ergonomia participativa, têm sido realizados por pesquisadores do exterior [12][13][14][15][16] , porém no Brasil ainda são escassos, principalmente com trabalhadores de serviços de alimentação 2,3,17,18 .…”
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“…Estudos acerca dos impactos efetivos das intervenções sobre a saúde, por meio da ergonomia participativa, ainda são escassos na Amé-rica Latina e também nos países mais desenvolvidos 12,15,17,29 . Em estudos longitudinais, alguns resultados têm sido observados após 3 a 5 anos de acompanhamento 16,30,31 .…”
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“…Ergonomic modifications may help people with inflammatory arthritis (IA) to work more safely, efficiently, and in ways that minimize arthritis symptoms and activity limitations. A systematic review of work place ergonomic interventions indicates positive effects on reducing musculoskeletal injuries, symptoms, and absence from work among workers in general (10). Logically, these principles should also improve work for people with arthritis, and indeed there is some evidence demonstrating that ergonomic modifications are associated with remaining employed.…”
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“…Several reviews of ergonomic interventions have stressed that projects using participatory ergonomics which actively involve the worker are most successful regarding the reduction of MSD [13,17]. Participatory ergonomics have been shown to be effective in reducing sickness absence in work places and improving the psycho-social working conditions [18,19]. However, there are many possible degrees of employee involvement in projects using participatory ergonomics.…”
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confidence: 99%