INDOGENIUS
Vol 5 No 2 (2026): INDOGENIUS

The Correlation Between Workload And Ergonomic Position With The Incidence Of Low Back Pain In Nurses At Pringsewu Regional Public Hospital

Novita Putri Hardiyati (Universitas Aisyah Pringsewu)
Rizki Yeni Wulandari (Universitas Aisyah Pringsewu)
Yunina Elasari (Universitas Aisyah Pringsewu)
Ardinata Ardinata (Universitas Aisyah Pringsewu)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Jun 2026

Abstract

Background & Objective: To determine the "Relationship Correlation Workload And Ergonomic Position With The Incidence Of Low Back Pain In Nurses At Pringsewu Regional Public Hospital". Method: The study used a quantitative method with a descriptive correlational design and a cross-sectional approach. The study population was all nurses in the inpatient ward. A sample of 62 respondents who met the inclusion and exclusion criteria were selected using the Proportionate Stratified Random Sampling technique. The research instruments used were the Workload questionnaire, the Ergonomic Position questionnaire, and the Quebec Back Pain Disability Scale (QBPDS). Data analysis was performed using the Gamma test. Result: The results of the study showed a significant relationship between workload and the incidence of low back pain (p = 0.001). There was also a significant relationship between ergonomic position and the incidence of low back pain (p = 0.001). Conclusion: It was concluded that workload and ergonomic position can influence the incidence of low back pain in nurses.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

indogenius

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Subject

Nursing

Description

jurnal Indogenius merupakan jurnal yang berisi artikel hasil penelitian, dan atau kajian pustaka dalam bidang ilmu keperawatan secara umum. Tujuan utama penerbitan jurnal Indogenius adalah menyediakan sarana publikasi bagi para dosen, akademisi dan peneliti untuk berbagi pengetahuan dan pemikiran di ...