VelocityEHS(R) today announced the launch of its groundbreaking AI Hands & Wrists Assessment, tackling one of the most persistent and costly work-related musculoskeletal disorders: hand and wrist ...

When you present to your doctor with a health problem of any kind, they will likely either directly perform or refer you out for some form of testing. This is so common that it would be unusual if it ...

A musculoskeletal assessment includes an assessment of the active and passive range of motion, muscle strength testing and factors such as tenderness and inflammation of the joints. Understanding the ...

Musculoskeletal problems are very common, and clinical assessment is central to their appropriate management; however, many clinicians are not sufficiently competent to carry out this assessment. A ...

CHART (COVID-19 Connect Health Assessment of Risk Tool) introduced to support MSK clinicians in making the right decisions for managing patient care whilst services are restricted A new risk ...

This summary outlines the evolving framework for assessing musculoskeletal function through objective performance measures and validated patient-reported outcomes (PROs). Recent research has focussed ...

Mitigating injuries and illnesses is hard work—but what about the injuries that are sustained over days, months or years of working the same job? How do safety professionals ensure safety and wellness ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 150 musculoskeletal disorders typically fall within four categories. Treatment for a musculoskeletal disorder may vary, depending on the symptoms ...

Screening employees for musculoskeletal problems can help detect issues and educate employees about how to reduce the impact. A case study shows there are bottom-line benefits for employers too.

Injury is the most common cause of musculoskeletal pain. Other causes include arthritis, overuse, poor posture, and referred pain that’s radiated from another area. Treatments such as medications and ...

Musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders affect the muscles, bones, joints, and tissues. In children, they may be due to infection, cancer, inflammatory arthritis, or progressive muscle disorders. MSK ...