Work-related musculoskeletal disorders and its association with physical fitness among physiotherapy students attending public universities in Malaysia/ Fatim Tahirah Mirza, Awatif Syazani Roslan and Ain Saiful Bahri

• Main Authors: Mirza, Fatim Tahirah, Roslan, Awatif Syazani, Saiful Bahri, Ain
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA 2019
• Subjects: Physical education and training. Physical fitness; Personal health and hygiene. Including clothing, bathing, exercise, travel, nutrition, sleep, sex hygiene; Diseases of the musculoskeletal system
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/54691/1/54691.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/54691/; http://healthscopefsk.com/

Physical fitness plays a key role in minimizing work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) among physiotherapists. A cross-sectional study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of WRMSDs and their associated factors among physiotherapy students in public universities in Malaysia. A self-ad...