Impact of neck posture and insulating stick use on neck disability in Korean line workers: a cross-sectional study
Bounggyun Ju,
Jaehoo Lee,
Hye-min Kim
et al.
Abstract:Background
Occupational neck disability is a prevalent issue, especially among line workers, who are often exposed to elevated levels of cervical ergonomic stress. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of neck posture and insulating stick use on neck disability in a specific occupational group in Korea.
Methods
This cross-sectional study was conducted among 483 line workers in Gwangju and Jeonnam, Korea. Data were collected using the Neck Disability Index,… Show more
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