Prevalence and risk factors of self-reported wrist and hand symptoms and clinically confirmed carpal tunnel syndrome among office workers in China: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Beibei Feng (Author), Kedi Chen (Author), Xiaoxia Zhu (Author), Wing-Yuk Ip (Author), Lars L. Andersen (Author), Phil Page (Author), Yuling Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common cause of pain, numbness and tingling in the wrist and hand region and is associated with repetitive wrist and hand use in office workers. However, scarce knowledge exists about the epidemiology of clinically confirmed CTS among Chinese off...