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TendonitisNCT00042419

Work and Health Disparities Among Rural Women

An observational study of Tendonitis and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, run by National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This is a study of the effects of fast paced assembly line work on women. We are studying problems women in poultry processing have with their muscles, tendons, and nerves as well as acute injuries they have in the workplace. We are also studying how their work affects the quality of their lives. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
How many people
150 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Mar 2002to Jul 2003
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Women employed in poultry processing less than 9 months

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Duke University Medical Center

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710

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About this study

This is a study of the effects of fast paced assembly line work on women. We are studying problems women in poultry processing have with their muscles, tendons, and nerves as well as acute injuries they have in the workplace. We are also studying how their work affects the quality of their lives.

Keywords
Industrial Injuries, Tendonitis, Assembly Line
Medical subject headings
Tendinopathy, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cumulative Trauma Disorders

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted1 Aug 2002 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2002
  3. Study completionJul 2003

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Natural history
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
150 participants
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00042419
Sponsor's protocol ID
10939-CP-001
Status last verified
Sep 2006
First submitted
29 Jul 2002
Last updated
4 Sep 2006
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Tendonitis and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, run by National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 4 Sep 2006. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 4 Sep 2006.

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