The Relationship Between Longest-Held Occupation and Hand Function in Older Adults
Our findings demonstrated strong associations between occupation type and hand function, underscoring the importance of implementing hand-specific preventative workplace measures and highlighting the need to consider additional risk factors for hand impairments, including occupation, during routine clinical exams.
Authors
- Susan H. Brown (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7272-3174)
- Rachel N. Logue Cook (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8902-7135)
- Joseph E. Levinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3003-7102)
Institutions
- University of Michigan (US)
- Seva Mandir (IN)
- Economie Publique (FR)
- Institute for Conflict Research (GB)
- Centre for Advanced Study (BG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
- Published
- 2025-01-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/jom.0000000000003309
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.82