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According to Jeffrey N. Katz, leader of the study and a doctor at Brigham and Women's Hospital, the effort will focus on what makes the students' experience with RSI unique and will be aimed at finding treatments that work and identifying barriers to prevention...
...said since people tend to be more susceptible to tissue problems when they are older, the frequency of RSI among undergraduates is surprising...
Katz added that it is unclear how to provide rehabilitation for students with RSI. Workers tend to have disability insurance and worker's compensation plans that allow them time to recover from RSI as well as make rehabilitation programs available...
Katz's study, funded by a grant from the provost's office, will bring together focus groups of students and staff who have and have not had RSI...
...addition to the research efforts, Coley and Hollis said they are working on increasing UHS physicians' understanding of RSI...