A critical review on physical factors and functional characteristics that may explain a sex/gender difference in work-related neck/shoulder disorders

Is there a gender difference in the effect of work-related physical and psychosocial risk factors on musculoskeletal symptoms and related sickness absence?

(2011) Wendela E Hooftman et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF WORK ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH

Should studies of risk factors for musculoskeletal disorders be stratified by gender? Lessons from the 1998 Québec Health and Social Survey

(2011) Karen Messing et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF WORK ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH

Differences in posture–movement changes induced by repetitive arm motion in healthy and shoulder-injured individuals

(2010) Karen V. Lomond et al.   CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS

Movement timing and reach to reach variability during a repetitive reaching task in persons with chronic neck/shoulder pain and healthy subjects

(2010) Karen V. Lomond et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Sex, Gender, and Pain: An Overview of a Complex Field

(2009) Robert W. Hurley et al.   ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Muscular activity and thermal responses in men and women during repetitive work in cold environments

(2009) Erja Sormunen et al.   ERGONOMICS

Sex Differences and Mechanisms of Task-Specific Muscle Fatigue

(2009) Sandra K. Hunter   EXERCISE AND SPORT SCIENCES REVIEWS

Amount and structure of force variability during short, ramp and sustained contractions in males and females

(2009) Jacob H. Svendsen et al.   HUMAN MOVEMENT SCIENCE

What characterizes cleaners sustaining good musculoskeletal health after years with physically heavy work?

(2009) A. Holtermann et al.   INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

The influence of working conditions and individual factors on the incidence of neck and upper limb symptoms among professional computer users

(2009) Ewa Wigaeus Tornqvist et al.   INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

Motor Unit Rotation in a Variety of Human Muscles

(2009) Parveen Bawa et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Maximal Voluntary Isometric Neck Strength Deficits in Adults With Whiplash-Associated Disorders and Association With Pain and Fear of Movement

(2009) Isabelle Pearson et al.   JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS PHYSICAL THERAPY

Sex, Gender, and Pain: A Review of Recent Clinical and Experimental Findings

(2009) Roger B. Fillingim et al.   JOURNAL OF PAIN

Relationships between pain thresholds, catastrophizing and gender in acute whiplash injury

(2009) Karine Rivest et al.   MANUAL THERAPY

Women experience greater heat pain adaptation and habituation than men

(2009) Javeria A. Hashmi et al.   PAIN

The female advantage in object location memory is robust to verbalizability and mode of presentation of test stimuli

(2008) Lisa Lejbak et al.   BRAIN AND COGNITION

The size of cycle-to-cycle variability in biomechanical exposure among butchers performing a standardised cutting task

(2008) Pascal Madeleine et al.   ERGONOMICS

Sex differences in contractile properties and fatigue resistance of human skeletal muscle

(2008) Rob C. I. Wüst et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Posture-movement changes following repetitive motion-induced shoulder muscle fatigue

(2008) Jason R. Fuller et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTROMYOGRAPHY AND KINESIOLOGY

Upper extremity biomechanics in computer tasks differ by gender

(2008) Erik J. Won et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTROMYOGRAPHY AND KINESIOLOGY

Effect of acute tensile loading on gender-specific tendon structural and mechanical properties

(2008) Katherine E. Burgess et al.   JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH

Increased proportion of megafibers in chronically painful muscles

(2008) Lars L. Andersen et al.   PAIN

Gender-specific adaptations of upper trapezius muscle activity to acute nociceptive stimulation

(2008) Deborah Falla et al.   PAIN

Gender Difference in Subjective Muscle-fatigue Sensation during Sustained Muscle Force Exertion

(2008) Shinichi Demura et al.   TOHOKU JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Gender differences in memory for objects and their locations: A study on automatic versus controlled encoding and retrieval contexts

(2007) Maartje De Goede et al.   BRAIN AND COGNITION

Bridging the gap between pain and gender research: A selective literature review

(2007) Sónia F. Bernardes et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PAIN

Head and neck anthropometry, vertebral geometry and neck strength in height-matched men and women

(2007) Anita N. Vasavada et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS