Shoulder pain affects up to a quarter of the population.
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Over half of persons who present with current shoulder pain have persisting symptoms
after three years.
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Shoulder pain typically limits extremity movement and lifting capacity leading to
functional impairment at home or work. Work-related shoulder pain is associated with
manual handling which includes heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, holding, or carrying,
working above shoulder height, repetitive work, vibration, and working in awkward
postures.
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Publication history
Accepted:
December 19,
2022
Received:
December 17,
2022
Publication stage
In Press Journal Pre-ProofIdentification
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