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Area of Science:

  • Medical research
  • Radiology
  • Occupational health

Background:

  • Interventional radiology involves complex procedures with potential ergonomic risks.
  • Understanding the prevalence and causes of musculoskeletal symptoms is crucial for physician well-being.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine the prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms in interventional radiologists.
  • To identify factors contributing to these symptoms within this professional group.

Main Methods:

  • A web-based survey using the Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire was distributed to interventional radiologists.
  • Data collected included demographics, practice details, and symptom prevalence across nine body areas.
  • Statistical analyses identified risk factors for moderate-to-severe symptoms.

Main Results:

  • The prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms was 88% in the preceding 12 months.
  • Lower back, neck, and shoulder complaints were most frequent.
  • Female gender, higher BMI, and longer practice duration (≥10 years) were associated with increased symptom severity.

Conclusions:

  • Musculoskeletal symptoms are highly prevalent in interventional radiologists.
  • Work-related factors are the primary cause of these symptoms.
  • Identifying at-risk individuals can inform targeted interventions.