Clinical trials: Manual Material Handling
Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
The Impact of Back-supporting Exoskeletons for Manual Order Picking in Danish Warehouses - The RELAX Project
This study investigates the long-term effects of implementing a passive back-support exoskeleton during manual order-picking work in a real-world warehouse environment.
- Trial name
- RELAX (NCT07561112)
- Testing
- Use of an occupational passive back-exoskeleton
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Occupational Diseases, Work Related Upper Limb Disorder
ARPE Training for Manual Handling Workers: A Quasi-Experimental Study on Ergonomic Knowledge and Practice
The goal of this study is to evaluate whether an Augmented Reality-based ergonomic training module (ARPE) can improve ergonomic knowledge, self-prevention, and self-evaluation practices among adult manual material handling (MMH)…
- Trial name
- ARPE;MMH (NCT06993298)
- Testing
- Augmented Reality Ergonomics Training (ARPE), Conventional Ergonomics Training
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Teknologi Mara
Ergonomics, Manual Material Handling
Exercise at Workplace for Manual Material Handling Workers
This study aim to evaluate the effectiveness of exercise at workplace for manual material handling workers. This is a randomized control trial study by cluster with three parallel groups (n=200).
- Conditions
- Ergonomics, Manual Material Handling, Occupational Health
- Trial name
- NCT03597802
- Testing
- Exercise at workplace - Three times per week, Exercise at workplace - Four times per week
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Cidade de Sao Paulo
Occupational Health, Posture
Experiential Learning vs Traditional Ergonomic Training in Logistics Workers
Background: Musculoskeletal disorders are common occupational health problems among industrial workers, particularly manual material handlers involved in repetitive lifting and physical tasks.
- Conditions
- Occupational Health, Posture, Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07745400
- Testing
- Experiential Learning-Based Ergonomic Training Program, Traditional Ergonomic Seminar Education
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Okan University
Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Effectiveness of an Occupational Passive Back-exoskeletons on the Biomechanical Load of Warehouse Workers.
Development of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) is a common issue within logistics manual materials handling which is associated with the high physical demands of the workers.
- Trial name
- EXO4MMH (NCT05890300)
- Testing
- Use of an occupational passive back-exoskeleton
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Healthy
Chairless Chair Exoskeleton. Work-physiological-biomechanical Analysis of the Lower Extremities
Standing work is associated with increased risks of venous and musculoskeletal disorders; particularly low back pain is commonly reported in prolonged standing work.
- Trial name
- NCT03134144
- Testing
- Exoskeleton "Chairless Chair"
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen