Background: This review examines evidence for an association between computer work and carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Methods: A systematic review of studies of computer work and CTS was performed.

It seems I’m not the only open source guy currently suffering from Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Carpal Tunnel is a Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) typically caused by too much typing combined with bad ...

College students who are glued to their devices may show early signs of developing the painful condition carpal tunnel syndrome, a new study suggests. Researchers found that young adults who spent an ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, leading to pain, numbness and sometimes debilitating discomfort in the hand and arm. Understanding the reasons ...

Experts say that as the population ages and baby boomers get older, carpal tunnel syndrome has become more prevalent. (Getty Images) If you’ve ever experienced numbness or tingling in your hand or ...

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Using a cellphone can increase your risk of carpal tunnel syndrome. If you need to use your smartphone frequently, you may wish to hold it with one hand instead of two or take advantage of hands-free ...

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The identification of epidemiological studies examining associations between computer work and CTS began with a search in the following databases: Pubmed, Embase, Web of Science, and Arbline. The ...

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