Journal of Society of Preventive Korean Medicine (대한예방한의학회지)

Society of Preventive Korean Medicine (대한예방한의학회)
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Evaluation of Musculoskeletal Subjective Symptoms and Stress in the Industrial Workers

산업장 근로자의 근골격계 자각증상과 스트레스의 평가

  • Kim Ki-Chul (Dept. of Preventive Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Park Sung-Jung (Dept. of Preventive Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Jahng Doo-Sub (Institute of Industrial Ecological Sciences, University of Occupational & Environmental Health, Japan) ;
  • Kim Sam-Tae (Third Medicine, Professional Graduate School, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Kim Yoo-Chul (Third Medicine, Professional Graduate School, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Kwon So-Hee (Third Medicine, Professional Graduate School, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Jung Hae-Kyoung (Third Medicine, Professional Graduate School, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Song Yung-Sun (Third Medicine, Professional Graduate School, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Lee Ki-Nam (Third Medicine, Professional Graduate School, Wonkwang University)
  • 김기철 (원광대학교 대학원 한의학과) ;
  • 박승정 (원광대학교 대학원 한의학과) ;
  • 장두섭 (일본 산업의과대학 산업생태학연구소) ;
  • 김삼태 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원 제3의학과) ;
  • 김유철 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원 제3의학과) ;
  • 권소희 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원 제3의학과) ;
  • 정해경 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원 제3의학과) ;
  • 송용선 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원 제3의학과) ;
  • 이기남 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원 제3의학과)
  • Published : 2004.06.29
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Abstract

This study was conducted to evaluated musculoskeletal subjective symptoms and the degree of stress of industrial workers to present fundamental materials of preventive oriental medicine for improving their health and quality of life. During the medical examination with oriental medicine method, presence of subjective symptoms of musculoskeletal pain, Psychosocial Well-being Index(PWI) and life style were checked by using questionnaire method in 474 industrial workers. The collected data were analyzed with crosstabs, ANOVA and T-test. The results were as follows; 1. In general differences according to musculoskeletal subjective symptoms, education level of high school graduation had significantly higher distribution than that of below middle school or above university graduation in the pain present group. 2. In the musculoskeletal subjective symptoms and the degree of stress, all of Factor1, Factor2. Factor3, Factor4. and PWI had higher score in pain present group than in pain free group and the difference was statistically significant. 3. According to degree of stress and general character of subjects, single and education level of high school graduation had high score in Factor2, Factor3 and PWI. Factor1 and Factor3 was high in income group of low 1.49 million won. Factor2, Factor4, and PWI was high significantly in income group of 1.50 - 2.99 million won. In job type, manufacturing worker group had significantly high score in Factor3. 4. In degree of stress and life style difference, there was significant difference in PWI score in the field of alcohol chinking, smoking, exercise, obesity except sleeping hours. In the present study. as a result, it is found out that musculoskeletal subjective symptoms present group had higher score in psychosocial stress across the fields than symptom-free group and it is recommended that continuous studies on the relationship of job-related musculoskeletal disorders and psychosocial stress should be performed for improvement and prevention of mental and physical health of industrial worke

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