Effect of Smartphone Use on Musculoskeletal Pain Among Healthcare Workers: A Cross-Sectional Study

The findings indicate that smartphone addiction among healthcare workers is associated with specific patterns of musculoskeletal pain, particularly in the jaw and elbows, and increased neck disability scores. The study highlights the need for targeted interventions to promote healthier smartphone habits and mitigate musculoskeletal pain among healthcare professionals.

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SiSli Etfal Hastanesi Tip Bulteni / The Medical Bulletin of Sisli Hospital
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.14744/semb.2025.36518
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2
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Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Effect of Smartphone Use on Musculoskeletal Pain Among Healthcare Workers: A Cross-Sectional Study

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SiSli Etfal Hastanesi Tip Bulteni / The Medical Bulletin of Sisli Hospital
Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
4.88
article

Effect of Smartphone Use on Musculoskeletal Pain Among Healthcare Workers: A Cross-Sectional Study

Enes Efe İş
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2 citations

Abstract

The findings indicate that smartphone addiction among healthcare workers is associated with specific patterns of musculoskeletal pain, particularly in the jaw and elbows, and increased neck disability scores. The study highlights the need for targeted interventions to promote healthier smartphone habits and mitigate musculoskeletal pain among healthcare professionals.

SiSli Etfal Hastanesi Tip Bulteni / The Medical Bulletin of Sisli HospitalVol. 59(1)
Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR), Şişli Etfal Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR), University of Health Sciences Antigua (AG)
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Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
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