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. 2016 Jun 13;18(10):e29518. doi: 10.5812/ircmj.29518

Box 1. Categorized Variables Based on Individual, Organizational, Physical, and Psychological Risk Factors.

Factors
Individual factors
Dominant hand (right, left or both sides)
Marital status (single, married)
Employment status (permanent or conventional)
Cigarette smoking (yes, no)
Leisure time physical activity (yes, no)
Physical factors
Uncomfortable postures (sitting, standing, squatting)
Working hours with a computer
Organizational factors
Perceived needed changes to workstations by office workers’ Chair
Keyboard or desk height
Distance to monitor
Access to an adjustable desk (yes, no)
Access to an adjustable footrest (yes, no)
Knowledge about ergonomics (yes, no)
Working hours with no rest break
Working years in current position
Total job experience (y)
Average number of working hours per week
Psychosocial factors
Job strain