Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Some Related Risk Factors among City Bus Drivers: A Cross-Sectional Study in Central India

As the daily driving distance, seat uncomfortableness, and lack of body contour of the seat were statistically significantly related to WRMSDs, it is recommended that all the buses be retrofitted with proper ergonomically designed driver's seats, and the daily average driving distance should be reduced.

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Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Published
2025-04-17
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https://doi.org/10.4103/ijcm.ijcm_72_24
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Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
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Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Some Related Risk Factors among City Bus Drivers: A Cross-Sectional Study in Central India

Sonali Patil, Ravikumar Balasubramanian, Uday Narlawar
Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
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Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Some Related Risk Factors among City Bus Drivers: A Cross-Sectional Study in Central India

Sonali Patil, Ravikumar Balasubramanian, Uday Narlawar
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Abstract

As the daily driving distance, seat uncomfortableness, and lack of body contour of the seat were statistically significantly related to WRMSDs, it is recommended that all the buses be retrofitted with proper ergonomically designed driver's seats, and the daily average driving distance should be reduced.

Indian Journal of Community MedicineVol. 50(Suppl 2)
Government Medical College (IN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 91%
Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
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Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Some Related Risk Factors among City Bus Drivers: A Cross-Sectional Study in Central India — Sonali Patil, Ravikumar Balasubramanian, et al. · Indian Journal of Community Medicine (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS