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Manual material handling advice and assistive devices for preventing and treating back pain in workers

  1. Kari-Pekka Martimo1,*,
  2. Jos H Verbeek2,
  3. Jaro Karppinen3,
  4. Andrea D Furlan4,
  5. P Paul FM Kuijer5,
  6. Eira Viikari-Juntura3,
  7. Esa-Pekka Takala6,
  8. Merja Jauhiainen7

Editorial Group: Cochrane Back Group

Published Online: 17 MAR 2010

Assessed as up-to-date: 24 AUG 2005

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005958.pub2

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Martimo KP, Verbeek JH, Karppinen J, Furlan AD, Kuijer PPFM, Viikari-Juntura E, Takala EP, Jauhiainen M. Manual material handling advice and assistive devices for preventing and treating back pain in workers. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2007, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD005958. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005958.pub2.

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  1. 1

    Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland

  2. 2

    Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Tutka Team, Kuopio, Finland

  3. 3

    Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Department of Occupational Medicine, Helsinki, Finland

  4. 4

    Institute for Work & Health, Toronto, ON, Canada

  5. 5

    Coronel Institute of Occupational Health, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam HH, Netherlands

  6. 6

    Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Department of Physiology, Helsinki, Finland

  7. 7

    Helsinki, Finland

*Kari-Pekka Martimo, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 a A, Helsinki, 00250, Finland. kari-pekka.martimo@ttl.fi.

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  1. Publication Status: Edited (no change to conclusions)
  2. Published Online: 17 MAR 2010

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    Manual material handling advice and assistive devices for preventing and treating back pain in workers

    Jos H Verbeek, Kari-Pekka Martimo, Jaro Karppinen, P Paul FM Kuijer, Eira Viikari-Juntura and Esa-Pekka Takala

    Article first published online: 15 JUN 2011 | DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005958.pub3

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    Manual material handling advice and assistive devices for preventing and treating back pain in workers

    Kari-Pekka Martimo, Jos H Verbeek, Jaro Karppinen, Andrea D Furlan, P Paul FM Kuijer, Eira Viikari-Juntura, Esa-Pekka Takala and Merja Jauhiainen

    Article first published online: 17 MAR 2010 | DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005958.pub2

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    Manual Material Handling Advice and Assistive Devices for Preventing and Treating Back Pain in Workers

    KP Martimo, J Verbeek, J Karppinen, A D Furlan, PPFM Kuijer, E Viikari-Juntura, EP Takala and M Jauhiainen

    Article first published online: 18 APR 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005958

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