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Opredelitev težaveKolenski sklep je eden izmed velikih sklepov spodnjih okončin in je poleg kolka najbolj obremenjen sklep človeškega telesa. Je zveza med stegnenico, zgornjo površino golenice in pogačico, ki jih obdaja sklepna kapsula z zunanjimi in…
Opredelitev težaveGibljivost palca je zaradi sedlaste oblike osnovnega sklepa v primerjavi z drugimi prsti bistveno večja in lahko izvaja gibe v treh ravninah: upogib – izteg, primik – odmik in opozicija. Opozicija palca je edinstvena za človeka in…
Opredelitev težaveRevmatske bolezni sodijo med najpogostejša kronična kostno-mišična obolenja in pestijo vse starostne skupine. Pogosta posledica revmatskih bolezni so različne vrste funkcionalne prizadetosti, zaradi česar je potrebno stalno zdravstveno…
Opredelitev težaveObsklepne burze so sluzne vrečke na mestih, kjer koža, mišice ali kite drsijo preko trših struktur, več kot 150 jih je. Locirane so okoli sklepov. Njihova glavna naloga je zmanjševanje trenja pri gibanju različnih delov telesa[1].…
Opredelitev težaveSprožilni prst je občutek ujetosti ali začasne zataknjenosti prsta ali palca med iztezanjem ali upogibanjem[1]. Kadar se s povečanim naporom ali pasivnim gibom premik izvede, se zazna preskok. Sprožilni prst je eden izmed najpogostejših…
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IntroductionOverwhelming evidence makes it clear that good musculoskeletal health underpins a person’s ability to live and work well[1],[2],[3]. It is also fundamental to healthy ageing, quality of life and independence beyond working years[4],[5],[6].…
The background to body mappingBody mapping is a technique to gain information about hazards and ill-health effects in work, first developed by community groups and trade unions, and meanwhile adapted by educators in a variety of settings. It is used as a…
SummaryThe objective of this article is to show how public health actors were able to achieve mandatory prescription and gradual implementation of daily physical education (DPE) for all schoolchildren in Hungary and how the implementation was helped by…
IntroductionThis article presents two programmes implemented in Finland addressing the need to increase physical activity among school-age children.
The Schools on the Move programme has been part of the implementation of the government programme in…
IntroductionThe article will discuss the interface between the physical and psychosocial work environment, and the role of stress there within, in relation to worker’s wellbeing and performance. Two particular bodies of research will be examined, noise…
IntroductionManual handling operations involve the transporting or supporting of a load, including the lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, carrying or moving of a load by the hands or through the application of bodily force. There are several risk…
IntroductionTelework can be defined as the use of information and communication technologies (ICT) — such as smartphones, tablets, laptops and desktop computers — for the purpose of working outside the employer’s premises. This article focuses on regular…
Scope of the articleThis article covers any problem that affects muscles, bones or joints and impacts on a person’s ability to work. It may be caused or aggravated by work and then is often called a ‘work-related musculoskeletal disorder (work-…