Clinical trials: Office Workers
Low Back Pain
The Efficacy of A Smartphone Application in Treating Non-Specific Low Back Pain
Evaluating the efficacy of a newly developed self-monitored mobile application in reducing office workers low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03994458
- Testing
- Smartphone Full version application, Samartphone limited version application
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jordan University of Science and Technology
Musculoskeletal Pain, Postural Abnormalities
Effects of Pilates and Desk-Based Exercise on Office Workers
This study evaluated whether adding Pilates exercises to a desk-based exercise program provides greater benefits for female office workers than desk-based exercises alone or no exercise intervention.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Postural Abnormalities, Core Muscle Endurance, Burnout
- Trial name
- NCT07763925
- Testing
- Desk-Based Exercise, Pilates
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muharrem Gökhan Beydağı
Musculoskeletal Pain, Low Back Pain
Effective Methods of Reducing Lower Back, Neck and Shoulder Pain Among Office Workers
Background:Musculoskeletal discomforts (MSD), especially in the neck, lower back and shoulder areas, are some of the most common issues among office workers.
- Trial name
- NCT02874950
- Testing
- office exercise training, ergonomic modification, Exercise and ergonomic
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Musculoskeletal Pain, Occupational Exposure
The Impact of Prolonged Standing on Musculoskeletal Pain
This is a cross-sectional and prospective cohort study using a biopsychosocial approach to investigate office workers at risk of standing-induced musculoskeletal pain.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Occupational Exposure, Office Workers
- Trial name
- NCT03678623
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade da Coruña
Cervical Radiculopathy
Efficacy of Physical Therapy Intervention in Cervical Angina Patients at Jerash University Office Employees, "Randomized Clinical Trail".
Cervicogenic angina (CA) is defined as paroxysmal angina- like pain that originates from the disorders of the cervical spine or other neck structures.
- Trial name
- NCT06309849
- Testing
- Manual physiotherapy intervention( cervical traction, suboccipital release, muscle energy technique)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
Sedentary Behavior, Health Behaviour Change
Mobile Health-Health Action Process Approach Based Intervention on Sedentary Behaviour and Stress in Office Workers
This study will explore the effectiveness of a Health Action Process Approach (HAPA) mobile health (mHealth) intervention on reducing sedentary behaviour and perceived stress in desk-based office workers.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Health Behaviour Change, Perceived Stress
- Trial name
- NCT05216159
- Testing
- HAPA behavioural counselling + weekly HAPA worksheets
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Health Behavior
e-Health Education Program at Workplace
The objective this study is evaluate if an e-Health education program at the workplace to contributes to improve quality of life from Office Workers.
- Trial name
- e-Health (NCT02980237)
- Testing
- eHealth_additional support, eHealth_program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rosimeire Simprini Padula
Cognitive Performance, Sleep
Evaluating the Potentials of Biodynamic Lighting for Home Office Workers
This study examines the effectiveness of a biodynamic lighting intervention on the sleep, cognitive functions, and alertness of adults working from home.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Performance, Sleep, Alertness
- Trial name
- NCT05481424
- Testing
- Biodynamic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Musculoskeletal Pain, Neck Pain
Musculoskeletal Pain of Neck and Shoulder Area in Female Office Workers: Relations Between Muscle Tone, Stiffness, Pain-pressure Threshold, Self-reported Pain Intensity and Physical Activity.
The objective of this study is to determine the differences between neck and shoulder region skeletal muscle tone, stifness, pain-pressure threshold, self-reported pain intensity and physical activity in female office workers.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04254276
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tartu
Physical Activity, Exercise
Comparison of the Effects of Two Different Exercise Programs in Office Workers
The aim of our study is to compare the effects of functional exercises and posture exercises on lower extremity functions, posture and physical activity in office workers.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Exercise, Office Worker, Lower Extremity Function
- Trial name
- NCT04726462
- Testing
- Functional exercises, Posture exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
NECK PAIN
Correlation Between Neck Pain and Postural Abnormalities Among Female Office Workers at University of Dammam
This study is a cross sectional study conducted to find out the Correlation between neck pain and postural abnormalities among female office workers at University of Dammam by objective assessments methods.
- Trial name
- NCT03129958
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Doaa AL-Saleh
Office Workers
Flexibility Exercises, Created by AI and Humans, on Office Workers' Flexibility, Back-health and Muscle-stiffness.
While the benefits of flexibility exercises for office workers are well known, there is no randomized controlled comparison to determine whether these exercises can be delivered more effectively and safely by a specialist or by…
- Trial name
- NCT07242287
- Testing
- AI-created exercise, Human-created exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erzurum Technical University
Sedentary Behavior, Peripheral Circulation
Buerger-Allen Exercises and Peripheral Circulation in Sedentary Office Workers
This study aims to evaluate the acute effects of Buerger-Allen exercises on lower extremity circulation in sedentary office workers.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Peripheral Circulation, Vascular Function
- Trial name
- BAE-CIRC (NCT07588893)
- Testing
- Buerger-Allen Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Type2 Diabetes
Breaking up Sitting With a Treadmill Desk in Office Workers
Sitting for long uninterrupted periods of time can increase risk of heart disease, diabetes and early death, even if you take part in the United Kingdom government guidelines for physical activity of 21/2 hours per week of…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Type2 Diabetes, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT03468894
- Testing
- Treadmill desk walking
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bedfordshire
Stress
Exploring the Effects of Lactobacillus Paracasei PS23 on Workplace-related Stress Symptoms Among Office Workers
A total of 120 subjects are expected to be recruited over a 3-year period starting after IRB approval, divided into two groups of 60 subjects, receiving PS23 or placebo, and completing a 6-week trial period.
- Trial name
- NCT05826704
- Testing
- Probiotics
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
Occupational Health
Feasibility and Preliminary Effects of a Tele-Education-Based Ergonomic and Hand Exercise Program in Desk-Based Workers
Many office workers spend long hours at desks, which can lead to hand and upper limb problems. These issues may reduce hand strength and affect daily activities and work performance.
- Trial name
- NCT07556081
- Testing
- Tele-Education-Based Ergonomic Training and Hand Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Stiffness; Spine, Mobility Limitation
Comparison of Active Isolated Stretching Versus Myofascial Release of Knee Joint in Office Workers
"Office workers often spend long hours sitting, which can lead to stiffness and reduced mobility. By studying these two techniques AIS and MFR, we can determine which one is more effective in helping office workers to improve…
- Trial name
- NCT06352450
- Testing
- Active isolated stretching (AIS), Myofascial release (MFR)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Sit-Stand Workstations
Increasing Workplace Physical Activity in Sedentary Office Workers
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to implement and evaluate a randomized controlled trial in sitting office workers to reduce sitting time through the use of motorized and non-motorized sit/stand workstations as well as a…
- Trial name
- NCT01846013
- Testing
- Stand, Move, Stand and Move
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Health Behaviour Change
STAND UP to SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19): Using Behavioural Economics to Reduce Sedentary Behaviour in At-home Office Workers
In COVID-19 times, there has been a large increase in number of people working from home; with limited places to go, an abrupt change to people's lives and lack of knowledge about the dangers of sedentary behaviour (SB), it is…
- Trial name
- NCT04488796
- Testing
- Assigned Strategies: Opt-in, Assigned Strategies: Active Choice, Assigned Strategies: Enhanced Active Choice
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Diet
Sustainable Office Intervention, Impact of a Sustainable Lifestyle on Diet, Physical Activity and Carbon Footprint
The main goal of the study, Sustainable Office Intervention (SOFIA), is to promote and ease the adoption of a sustainable lifestyle within an office environment, with the dual goals of enhancing public health and mitigating the…
- Trial name
- SOFIA (NCT06698094)
- Testing
- Sustainable lifestyle, Healthy lifestyle
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mälardalen University