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Prevalence of CANS during the previous year that lasted at least one week |
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| Complaint |
Total number of subjects with complaints |
Total Prevalence (95% CI) (n = 250) |
Male Prevalence (95% CI) (n = 163) |
Female Prevalence (95% CI) (n = 87) |
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| Neck complaints |
161 |
0.64(0.58 to 0.70) |
0.65 (0.57 to 0.72) |
0.63 (0.52 to 0.73) |
| Shoulder complaints |
103 |
0.41 (0.35 to 0.47) |
0.37 (0.29 to 0.44) |
0.48 (0.37 to 0.58) |
| Upper arm complaints |
82 |
0.32 (0.26 to 0.38) |
0.26 (0.19 to 0.33) |
0.44 (0.34 to 0.55) |
| Elbow complaints |
48 |
0.19 (0.14 to 0.24) |
0.16(0.10 to 0.22) |
0.24 (0.14 to 0.33) |
| Lower arm complaints |
53 |
0.21 (0.16 to 0.26) |
0.19 (0.12 to 0.25) |
0.25 (0.15 to 0.34) |
| Wrist complaints |
74 |
0.29 (0.23 to 0.35) |
0.24(0.17 to 0.31) |
0.43(0.33 to 0.54) |
| Hand complaints |
77 |
0.30 (0.25 to 0.36) |
0.23 (0.17 to 0.30) |
0.39 (0.28 to 0.49) |
| Mild cases |
133 |
0.53 (0.48 to 0.60) |
0.51 (0.42 to 0.59) |
0.58 (0.47 to 0.68) |
| Severe cases |
9 |
0.04 (0.07 to 0.17) |
0.33 (0.30 to 0.47) |
0.66 (0.53 to 0.74) |
Eltayeb et al. Environmental Health 2008 7:33 doi:10.1186/1476-069X-7-33 |
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