A Cross-Sectional Survey on Musculoskeletal Pain Among Professional and Non-Professional Gamers in Saudi Arabia: Associations with Gaming Genre, Duration, and Ergonomic Factors Letter | Synapse
March 30, 2026Open Access
A Cross-Sectional Survey on Musculoskeletal Pain Among Professional and Non-Professional Gamers in Saudi Arabia: Associations with Gaming Genre, Duration, and Ergonomic Factors Letter
Puntos clave
To investigate the prevalence of musculoskeletal pain among gamers and its association with different factors.
Conducted a cross-sectional survey in Saudi Arabia
Compared pain levels between professional and non-professional gamers
Analyzed associations with gaming genre, duration, and ergonomic factors
Higher levels of musculoskeletal pain reported in professional gamers
Certain gaming genres linked to increased pain severity
Poor ergonomic setups correlated with higher pain levels
Resumen
A Cross-Sectional Survey on Musculoskeletal Pain Among Professional and Non-Professional Gamers in Saudi Arabia: Associations with Gaming Genre