Factors contributing to development of WMSD | N P (%) | M or M (%) | M P (%) | p-value |
Continuing to work while injured or hurt | 8 (6.2) | 34 (26.2) | 88 (67.6) | 0.00 |
Lifting or transferring dependent patient | 0 (0) | 28 (21.5) | 102 (78.5) | |
Heavy material/equipment | 2 (1.5) | 22 (16.9) | 106 (81.5) | |
Sudden movement or fall of patient | 4 (3.1) | 34 (26.2) | 92 (70.8) | |
Assisting patient during gait activities | 2 (1.5) | 42 (32.3) | 86 (66.2) |