KIN427 Lecture Notes - Rodent, Tendinopathy, Dysesthesia
2 Jul 2013
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Kin 427- lecture 2- 10 january 2013 epidemological studies- studies done on back pain, misinterpretation, back pain is homogenous therefore they blame it on psychosocial factors and not mechanical. Psychosocial vairables are most important factors in dertermining lbd. Police and body armour--> mechanical loads associated and therefore had higher risk studies of nurses--> link stongly to mechanical factors to back pain the legislative landscape- legislative impediments. Ama guidelines- based on rom--> for govt--> use rom of patient and compare it to normal (but who"s normal!?) Power lifters--> have backs in slight elastic extension to lock and make rigid to produce power through hips. Human rights (equity) legislations- must prove mismatch btwn capabilities of worker to the job in order to restrict them from work all people are not physical equals. Rct"s on lbp- a call for their discontinuance (illegal to form rct on homogeneous item)
