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.

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 ...

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Using a computer at work doesn't increase your chances of developing carpal tunnel syndrome, according to a study published in the June 12 issue of Neurology, the scientific journal of the American ...

Do you spend your days using a computer, sorting mail, or assembling small parts? Do you experience numbness in your hands at night or during certain activities? You may be at risk for, or already ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when pressure is placed on the median nerve in your wrist. There are several effective ways to prevent this, such as maintaining proper wrist position and practicing ...

The large population-based study by Atroshi et al. included both physical examination and NCT. [14] It showed a significant protective effect of keyboard work, i.e. the prevalence of CTS increased ...

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