Work-related musculoskeletal symptoms among ear, nose and throat physicians in germany: a National survey
This study reveals a high prevalence and significant burden of WRMD among German ENT physicians, particularly in the neck and upper back regions. The findings emphasize the urgent need for preventive measures to improve occupational health and maintain professional longevity in this population.
Authors
- Kazim Shiraliyev
- Benedikt Höing (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1399-6049)
- Stephan Lang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4420-9664)
- Theda Eichler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-5730-4774)
- Börge Schmidt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6948-7273)
- Diana Arweiler‐Harbeck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3206-4805)
- Moritz Friedo Meyer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4047-0678)
- Antonia Lakomek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1374-9275)
- Tim Janßen
Institutions
- Institut für Medizinische Informatik, Biometrie und Epidemiologie (DE)
- Essen University Hospital (DE)
- Katholisches Klinikum Koblenz (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
- Published
- 2025-09-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-025-09663-8
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Occupational health in dentistry
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.53