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Research Paper | Medicine Science | Pakistan | Volume 5 Issue 6, June 2016

Level of Disability among Teachers of Superior University Lahore with Neck and/or Shoulder Pain

Arbab Zaheer | Hira Jabeen ^[3] | Hafiz Sheraz Arshad ^[15]

Abstract: In developed or developing countries the most common health issue is musculoskeletal disorder. Neck and/or shoulder pain in working population such as in Teachers is increasing day by day. The objective of this study is to determine the level of disability among the teachers of Superior University Lahore with neck and/or shoulder pain. A descriptive cross sectional study comprises of 98 teachers of superior university with neck and/or shoulder pain. This study results that neck pain is more common in teachers of superior university Lahore than shoulder pain and there is moderate disability due to neck pain and mild disability due to shoulder pain.

Keywords: Disability, Musculoskeletal disorders, Neck pain, Shoulder pain, Teachers

Edition: Volume 5 Issue 6, June 2016,

Pages: 1203 - 1206