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The Evidence Behind Better MSK Care

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Beyond Equipment:What Drives Desk-Related Pain?

Presented at the Occupational health conference 2026

  • A cross-sectional analysis of 23,414 workplace assessments
  • Better workplace scores, lower pain ρ = -0.314, p < 0.001
  • Desk pain is shaped by how people work, not just what equipment they have.
  • Behavioural factors, especially chair adjustment, wrist positioning and movement habits, showed stronger links with pain than equipment setup alone.
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