Clinical trials: Occupational Injuries
Occupational Problems, Occupational Injuries
Massage Therapy and the Well-Being of Police Officers
This study is intend to show the positive impact that massage therapy can have on the lives of police officers. The study will demonstrate how regular treatment can change sleeping quality, stress levels and mental health.
- Conditions
- Occupational Problems, Occupational Injuries, Occupation-related Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03235206
- Testing
- Massage Therapy
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alanah Whiteway
Acquired Brain Injury
Exploring the Use of the Cognitive Orientation to Daily Occupational Performance Approach (CO-OP) With Children, Teenagers and Young Adults With Executive Functions Deficits Following Severe Acquired Brain Injury
Acquired brain injury (ABI) in childhood are the cause of disabling motor, cognitive and behavioural disorders, with severe consequences on the later development of autonomy and learning, with long-term repercussions on…
- Trial name
- REFECO-OP (NCT04560777)
- Testing
- CO-OP intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Hopitaux de Saint-Maurice
Vicarious Trauma, Psychological Distress
Efficacy of Vicarious Post-Traumatic Growth Intervention for Nurses in Emergency Units
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of a Vicarious Post-Traumatic Growth (VPTG) Intervention among nurses working in emergency units.
- Conditions
- Vicarious Trauma, Psychological Distress, Post-Traumatic Growth, Psychological, Psychological Well-being
- Trial name
- VPTG-RCT (NCT07677527)
- Testing
- Psychoeducational Vicarious Post-Traumatic Growth Intervention
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatima Jinnah Women University
Silicosis, Silicotic Fibrosis (Massive) of Lung
Silicosis Treatment, Action, Screening and Surveillance in Rwanda Trials
Silicosis is the most prevalent occupational lung disease in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) with "tens of millions" estimated to suffer from the disease according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
- Trial name
- STARSS (NCT05538299)
- Testing
- questionnaire, KAP
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 995 people
- Sponsor
- Samuel Hatfield
Pneumoconiosis
Potential of Deep Learning in Assessing Pneumoconiosis Depicted on Digital Chest Radiography
Pneumoconiosis is relatively prevalent in low/middle-income countries, and it remains a challenging task to accurately and reliably diagnose pneumoconiosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04963348
- Testing
- convolutional neural networks (CNNs)
- Volunteers
- 1,881 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Lactate Blood Increase, Trauma Blunt
Lactate Monitoring in Traumatic Long Bone Fractures Requiring Emergent Surgical Intervention
Serum lactate has been utilized as a standard in guiding management of orthopedic injuries. Elevated preoperative lactate has been associated with a higher likelihood of postoperative complications.
- Conditions
- Lactate Blood Increase, Trauma Blunt, Trauma, Secondary, Injury Traumatic
- Trial name
- NCT05611398
- Testing
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
Occupational Exposure to Radiation, Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced
Epidemiological Study of Korean Radiation Workers
Health risks of radiation exposure in the moderate-to-high dose range have been well established. However, the risk remains unclear at low-dose ranges with protracted low-dose rate exposure, which is typical of occupational…
- Conditions
- Occupational Exposure to Radiation, Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced, Leukemia, Radiation-Induced, Radiation Effects
- Trial name
- KRWS (NCT05380570)
- Testing
- Occupational radiation exposure
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 196,379 people
- Sponsor
- Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences
Work-related Injury, Occupational Disease
An Interview Study With Injured Workers Concerning Their Experiences With the Social Systems and Psychosocial Health Consequences
Objective: In addition to physical discomforts, work-related injuries and illnesses often result in various forms of hardships, including economic hardship, labor conflicts and legal disputes.
- Conditions
- Work-related Injury, Occupational Disease, Workers' Compensation, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT02450916
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Occupational Injuries
Simulation for Operating Room Ergonomics
Ergonomics is the study of how people interact with, and work within an environment. This idea is especially important in a setting such as the operating room (OR), which can be both physically and mentally challenging.
- Trial name
- SORE (NCT05541354)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Brain Injury, Chronic, Cerebral Palsy
MRI-based Neuroimaging Predictors of Clinical Improvements Following Therapy in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study is to explore the relationship between brain MRI-metrics and hand function observed in children with cerebral palsy (CP),compared between baseline and the third month, and thus determine the early MRI-based…
- Trial name
- NCT02979743
- Testing
- Occupational therapy, Occupational therapy puls acupuncture and massage methods
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD)
Intensive Multimodal Neurorehabilitation Targeting Neuroplasticity in Pediatric Neurodevelopmental and Chromosomal Disorders
This observational study evaluates functional and developmental outcomes in pediatric participants undergoing a two week intensive multimodal neurorehabilitation program.
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD), Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Developmental Abnormalities, Developmental Delay (Disorder)
- Trial name
- GEN-HOPE (NCT07493096)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Healing Hope International
Burns, Hand Burn
Effect of Task Oriented Training and Xbox KinectTM on Hand Function in Pediatric Burn
The Jebsen-Taylor Hand Function Test and Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) were considered as primary outcome measurements.
- Trial name
- HandBurn (NCT04497103)
- Testing
- control, Xbox kinect, task oriented training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Qassim University
Emotional Distress
Reducing Secondary Distress in Violence Researchers: a Randomised Trial of the Effectiveness of Group Debriefings.
The objectives of the study were: To (1) describe the epidemiology of emotional distress experienced by Ugandan violence researchers; to (2) assess the effectiveness of group debriefings in mitigating secondary distress; to (3)…
- Trial name
- NCT02390778
- Testing
- Group Debriefing, leisure activity (film showing)
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Reduction of Empathy-Based Stress in Healthcare Staff
Compassion Project: Developing an Empathy-Based Stress Intervention
Compassion is recognising that someone is suffering and wanting to help them. Compassion fatigue is a reduction in capacity to feel compassion for others.
- Trial name
- NCT06343818
- Testing
- The Compassion Project: Intervention to Reduce Empathy-Based Stress in Staff
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
Stress, Psychological, Compassion Fatigue
Achieving Resilience in Acute Care Nurses (ARISE).
Nurses are exposed to myriad stressors, both in the workplace and in their everyday lives, which can lead to adverse personal and professional outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT03017469
- Testing
- ARISE
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Lung Diseases, Obstructive, Asbestosis
Specialized Center of Research in Occupational and Immunologic Lung Disease
The overall objective of the Center was to develop a scientific data base for the control and prevention of acute and chronic lung injury caused by the inhalation of a variety of agents in the workplace and in the environment.
- Conditions
- Lung Diseases, Obstructive, Asbestosis, Silicosis, Pneumoconiosis
- Trial name
- NCT00005280
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Asbestosis
Oscillation Mechanics of the Respiratory System Asbestos Exposed: Early Diagnosis
Inhalation of dust containing asbestos results in a process of interstitial pulmonary fibrosis called asbestosis. The Forced Oscillation Technique (FOT) evaluates the respiratory mechanics describing resistive, elastic and…
- Trial name
- NCT02280343
- Testing
- evaluated lung function
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Wounds and Injuries, Accidents, Occupational
Work Related Injuries Among Prehospital Emergency Medical Staff, an Observational Study
Ambulance personnel often work in a dangerous environment and work related injuries of emergency medical staff have repeatedly been documented.
- Trial name
- NCT01091610
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Executive Function Deficits (EFD), Developmental Coordination Disorder
Let's CO-OPerate! Together we Are Stronger
The goal of this replicated single case experimental study using a randomized multiple baseline design across participants and goals is to enable children/adolescents (aged 8-16 years) with developmental coordination disorders…
- Conditions
- Executive Function Deficits (EFD), Developmental Coordination Disorder, Acquired Brain Injury (Including Stroke), Brain Injury, Fetus and Neonate
- Trial name
- NCT07085403
- Testing
- Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance (CO-OP) is a cognitive problem-solving approach
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Hopitaux de Saint-Maurice
Gulf War Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Hyporeactivity and Gulf War Illness
This research project is a follow-up to the prior VA-funded study that found that chronic fatigue reported by many Gulf War veterans may be a symptom of dysfunctional cardiovascular stress response regulation.
- Conditions
- Gulf War Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00100412
- Testing
- Graded dobutamine infusions, Graded phenylephrine injections, Psychosocial challenge involving socioevaluative public speaking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs