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The absence of accessible diagnostic\ncriteria and ethological cause-effect demonstration are probably important\nreasons for the lack of good evidence data on these pathologies.\n                  <\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>\n                    <jats:bold>OBJECTIVE:<\/jats:bold>\n                    For these reasons, the authors aim to present a\nsystematic review on prevalence and incidence of the upper limb WRMSD.\n                  <\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>\n                    <jats:bold>METHODS:<\/jats:bold>\n                    The survey was conducted for papers published between\nJanuary 1st, 2000 and July 2012, according to the PRISMA statement (2009)\nguidelines.\n                  <\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>\n                    <jats:bold>RESULTS:<\/jats:bold>\n                    From the 2016 papers obtained, 94 met the qualitative\nselection criteria. From these 27 address upper-limb WRMSD, and 17 present\ndata on prevalence or incidence on upper-limb musculoskeletal diseases, six\nof them with a control group. Annual incidence ranges from 0.08 to 6.3, and\nprevalence from 0.14 to 14.9. Rotator cuff syndrome among shoe industry\nworkers, present the highest incidence, and cubital, radial or ulnar nerve\nentrapment, the highest prevalence among a miscellaneous group of workers.\n                  <\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>\n                    <jats:bold>CONCLUSIONS:<\/jats:bold>\n                    More studies are needed to clarify the relation\nbetween work and WRMSD's, especially prospective investigations from\ndifferent economic sectors and work activities, but with similar,\nreproducible and comparable methodologies.\n                  <\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.3233\/wor-152032","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2015,8,4]],"date-time":"2015-08-04T12:32:27Z","timestamp":1438691547000},"page":"635-644","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":49,"title":["Incidence and prevalence of upper-limb work related musculoskeletal disorders: A systematic review"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"51","author":[{"given":"J. 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