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April 10, 2026

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome among Schoolteachers in Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah, Saudi Arabia

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To assess the prevalence and identify risk factors of carpal tunnel syndrome among schoolteachers in Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah.
Survey of schoolteachers
Assessment of symptoms and functional limitations
Analysis of risk factors including pregnancy and comorbidities
High prevalence of CTS-related symptoms among schoolteachers
Increased symptoms in pregnant teachers
Multiple comorbidities linked to higher CTS risk

Resumen

CTS-related symptoms and functional limitations are common among schoolteachers in Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah, particularly in pregnant teachers or those with multiple comorbidities. These findings highlight the need for preventive strategies and awareness programs in educational settings.

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Saad Z. Alqahtani

Yasir S. Alshehri

Marwan M. A. Aljohani

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Annals of African Medicine

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Taibah University

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