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  • Occupational Health
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Public Health

Background:

  • The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic significantly altered work environments, leading to a widespread increase in remote work.
  • Pre-pandemic data on the specific impact of widespread remote work on musculoskeletal pain is limited.
  • Understanding the relationship between remote work and musculoskeletal health is critical for employee well-being.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the impact of increased working from home on musculoskeletal pain.
  • To compare pain prevalence before and after the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic among computer workers.
  • To identify risk factors associated with remote work that contribute to musculoskeletal pain.

Main Methods:

  • An online survey was conducted between September 2023 and April 2024, collecting pain ratings on a numeric scale.
  • Logistic regression analyses were used to model the impact of working from home and other covariates on pain onset and exacerbation.
  • Data was collected from 1064 computer workers, with 968 participants working remotely.

Main Results:

  • Working from home showed a trend towards increased musculoskeletal pain compared to office-only work.
  • Extended remote working hours and inadequate workstation setups were significant risk factors for pain.
  • Specific risks included new neck or upper back pain (odds ratio 2.02, 95% CI 1.08-3.76).

Conclusions:

  • Preventing musculoskeletal pain in remote workers requires attention to workstation ergonomics.
  • Promoting healthy lifestyles and regular occupational health screenings are recommended.
  • Support for employees experiencing anxiety or depression symptoms may also mitigate pain.