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Impactos da atuação da fisioterapia na qualidade de vida dos trabalhadores no setor industrial: revisão integrativa

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Introduction: Among these health issues, repetitive strain injuries/musculoskeletal disorders (RSI/MSD) stand out due to the number of reported cases and their significant economic and social impact, leading to pain, disability, suffering, and time off work. Objective: To analyze the impact of physical therapy on workers' quality of life, with an emphasis on reducing the prevalence of RSI/MSD. Methodology: This study is an integrative review, utilizing the PubMed and SciELO databases. Results: A total of 653 articles on the subject were identified through the PubMed and SciELO databases. Following a screening process of titles and abstracts, 218 papers were excluded, leaving 24 studies that met the eligibility criteria. Conclusion: Physical therapy and its practice are integral to comprehensive occupational health care, incorporating the assessment of occupational demands.

Source: Revista fisio&terapia.

DOI: 10.69849/ak66hh07

Authors: Ana Clara Figueiredo Passos, Débora de Freitas Montanho, Ingrid da Silva dos Santos, Fabiano Sousa Barbosa

Institutions: Centro Universitário do Norte, Universidade Federal de Viçosa

Language: English

Topic: Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Decent work and economic growth

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W7225579470

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