| 1. JOB-EXPOSURE MATRICES |
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JEM name
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The Shoulder JEM
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Institute
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Department of Occupational Medicine
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Country
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Denmark
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Contact person
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Annett Dalbøge
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Email
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annett.dalboege@rm.dk
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References (citation)
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- Dalbøge et al. Cumulative occupational shoulder exposures and surgery for subacromial impingement syndrome: a nationwide Danish cohort study. Occup Environ Med 2014;71:750–756 . Dalbøge et al. Upper arm elevation and repetitive shoulder movements: a general population job exposure matrix based on expert ratings and technical measurements. Occup Environ Med 2016;0:1–8
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Year JEM was developed
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2014
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Agents
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- Ergonomics, Physical Workload, and Injury Related
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Ergonomics, Physical Workload, and Injury Related
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- Awkward work postures (e.g. kneeling/squatting, elevated arms, neck flection, back bent forward without support)
- Physical work load (e.g. heavy lifting of people or objects, pushing/pulling)
- Repetitive work movements
- Other (specify)
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Ergonomics, Physical Workload, and Injury Related | Specify: Other
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Hand-arm vibration, computer work
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Occupation Axis
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Yes
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Coding system
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Coding system (Number of digits used)
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4
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Industry Axis
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No
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Intensity
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Yes
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Probability
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No
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Duration
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Yes
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Duration categories/levels
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Rated in ½ hour intervals
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Frequency
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Yes
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Frequency categories/levels
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moderate (≥4 to <15/min) or high (≥15/ min)
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Peaks
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No
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Data source(s)
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- Expert assessment
- Direct measurements
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Studies to which the JEM has been applied: Texts
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- • Dalbøge A, Frost A, Andersen JH, Svendsen SW. Risk of surgery for subacromial impingement syndrome in relation to intensities of occupational mechanical exposures across 10-year exposure time windows. 2018 Mar;75(3):176-182.
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Validation studies done: Texts
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- • Dalbøge A, Hansson GA, Frost P, Andersen JH, Svendsen SW. Upper arm elevation and repetitive shoulder movements: a general population job exposure matrix based on expert ratings and technical measurements. Occup Environ Med. 2016 Aug;73 (8):553-60
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Availability
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