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Characteristics of the subgroup who took the medical examination compared to the total sample
| n | Gender | Age (years) | Daily VDT work (hours) | Working hours per week | Actual symptoms (%) | ||||
| Neck | Shoulder | Elbow/forearm | Hand/wrist | ||||||
| Total sample | 1,065 | 684 men | 39.9 (± 9.5) | 5.1 (± 2.3) | 40.9 (± 6.8) | 14.5 | 11.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 |
| Subgroup | 82 | 45 men | 43.6 (± 8.4) | 5.8 (± 2.2) | 40.6 (± 6.0) | 43.9 | 31.7 | 13.4 | 13.4 |
