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Exposure to Hand-Arm Vibrations in the Workplace and the Occurrence of Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome, Dupuytren’s Contracture, and Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome A systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Heike Gerger, Karen Søgaard, Erin Macri, Jennie Jackson, Roy G. Elbers, Rogier vanRijn, Bart Koes, Alessandro Chiarotto & Alex Burdorf
This study provides an overview on the relationships between exposure to work-related, hand-arm vibration and the occurrence of pre-defined disorders of the hands. We searched Medline, Embase, Web of Science, Cochrane Central, and PsycINFO for cross-sectional and longitudinal studies on the association between work-related vibration exposure and the occurrence of hand-arm vibration syndrome (including vibration-induced white finger), Dupuytren’s contracture, or hypothenar hammer syndrome. We used a 16-item checklist for assessing risk of bias. We present...

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Laurent Bourqui, Denise V. Winter, Alex Odermatt, Dominique Loffing-Cueni & Johannes Loffing
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Laurent Bourqui, Denise V. Winter, Alex Odermatt, Dominique Loffing-Cueni & Johannes Loffing
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  • 2023
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  • University of Basel
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  • Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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  • Erasmus MC
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  • Maastricht University
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  • University of Southern Denmark
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