The role of personal risk factors in the occurrence of the hand-arm vibration syndrome: a pooled analysis of individual data from Italian cross-sectional and cohort studies.

On investigating the influence of personal risk factors on the occurrence of HAVS disorders, vascular symptoms were significantly associated with metabolic disorders in both pooled studies, while inverse relations were observed for BMI with a decreasing trend which was significant in the pooled cross-sectional study (Table 2 ).

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