Clinical trials: Work Load
Auditory Fatigue
Evaluation of Auditory Fatigue in Medical Regulation Assistants
Auditory monitoring of employees is currently based on pure-tone audiometry. However, this clinical examination does not prevent from deafness but established it a posteriori.
- Trial name
- EchoSam (NCT02384681)
- Testing
- Exposure to auditory fatigue
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Athletic Performance
Individualized Physical Conditioning Based on Heart Rate Variability and Workload Monitoring in Table Tennis Players
This study compares two 12-week conditioning programs in 48 competitive table tennis players. Players were randomly assigned to an experimental group or a control group.
- Trial name
- NCT07862192
- Testing
- Individualized conditioning program, Standardized conditioning program
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice
Labor; Poor, Primary
Mixed Reality Training for Teaching Cervical Effacement and Dilation
The aim of this educational research is to determine whether a mixed reality-based training program is effective in teaching midwifery students how to assess cervical effacement and dilation.
- Trial name
- NCT07238205
- Testing
- mixed reality education, Standard Education Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mardin Artuklu University
Smokers
Acute Exercise Intensity Responses in Women Who Smoke
Cigarette smoking is associated with adverse cardiovascular, respiratory, and cognitive effects. Acute aerobic exercise may influence cardiovascular workload, respiratory function, and cognitive performance; however, evidence…
- Trial name
- NCT06805968
- Testing
- High Intensity Exercise, Low Intensity Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Ergonomics
Improving Work Flow Through Cognitive Ergonomics. An Intervention Study
The main aim of the SujuKE study is to test the effectiveness of workplace cognitive ergonomics development program designed to decrease cognitively disrupting work conditions and work-related cognitive stress, and to improve…
- Trial name
- SujuKE (NCT03573674)
- Testing
- CE - Cognitive Ergonomics (KERGO), RS - Recovery Support (KUORMA)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 927 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Patello Femoral Pain Syndrome
Influence of Training Surface and Mechanical Load on the Prevalence of Patellofemoral Pain in Recreational Runners
Background. Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is one of the most common causes of knee pain in recreational runners and is exacerbated by activities that load the patellofemoral joint.
- Trial name
- NCT07408700
- Testing
- Runner sample
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oviedo
Running
Plyometric Exercises During the Winter Pre-season in Sprinters
Background. Plyometric training is an effective strategy to improve power and performance in sprint-based sports; however, evidence regarding its actual effects in athletes during the winter season and its potential influence on…
- Trial name
- NCT07488000
- Testing
- Plyometric training, Training without plyometric exercises
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Ergonomics
These Studies Assess Surgeons' Physical and Ergonomic Workloads. Study 1 Compares Laparoscopic vs. Hugo RAS Robotic Approaches for Rectal Resection. Study 2 Compares Hugo RAS vs. Da Vinci Xi for Prostatectomy. Both Track Physiological Stress, Surgical Strain Phases, and Exerted Force.
The ERGOROB (ERGOnomics in surgical ROBotics) study is an observational research project focused on the physical well-being of surgeons.Why is this study important?Surgeons perform complex, lengthy procedures that can lead to…
- Trial name
- ERGOROB (NCT07479121)
- Testing
- surgical approach
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Labor and Delivery
Epidural Loading: High Volume, Low Concentration
This prospective, randomized, single blinded control trial will investigate the effects of epidural loading with a high volume, low concentration local anesthetic solution via the epidural needle versus the epidural catheter.
- Trial name
- NCT02803450
- Testing
- Epidural needle, Catheter Administration, Standard of Care Epidural Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Sleep Deprivation
Effect of Work Load and Sleep Deprivation on Medical Staff's Driving Skills
Long and unorthodox working hours (e.g. 24 hours or 23pm-07am shifts for doctors and nurses respectively) combined with sleep deprivation, may affect cognitive functions such as response time and concentration.
- Trial name
- NCT00849706
- Testing
- Study participants will work their regular shifts, and tested after night shifts.No shifts will be added because of the study.
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Cognitive Performance in Healthy Adults
Back Massage Before a Cognitive Task in Healthy Young Adults
This study will compare a 15-minute back massage, 15 minutes of quiet rest, and no additional break before a mental task in healthy adults aged 18 to 27 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07893886
- Testing
- Classical Back Massage, Passive Rest, No Additional Break
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DSW Ideis University
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations, Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing to Evaluate Pulmonary AVMs
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) are a rare vascular condition affecting the lungs. PAVMs lead to low blood oxygen levels, yet are very well tolerated by patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02436213
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary exercise test, Blood test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
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
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Cardiac Arrest
Physical Workload Identify in Chest Compression Position Using Surface Electromyogram
The chest compression depth decreases over time after starting continuous chest compression due to the rescuers' fatigue. The investigators hypothesized that the frequency parameters from surface electromyogram from each muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT02088879
- Testing
- chest compression with kneeling position, chest compression with standing position
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanyang University
Work-Related Condition, Physical Stress
Evaluation of Physical and Cognitive Industrial Workload
The main aim of the project is to evaluate a novel upper body exoskeleton during simulated industrial work. In this stage of the project, a study analysing the physical and mental load during occupational work will be carried…
- Conditions
- Work-Related Condition, Physical Stress, Mental Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT03580304
- Testing
- Industrial work, Physical load, Cognitive load
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Influence of 8 Months of Increased Physical Activity Workload on Osteoprotegerin and Endocan Levels
IPHAAB-study Influence of Physical Activity on Atherosclerosis Biomarkers
This study investigates the influence of an increased physical activity and sports workload in formerly nonsporting healthy individuals on current promising biomarkers of atherosclerosis research.
- Trial name
- NCT02097199
- Testing
- Increased sports workload
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Laparoscopic Surgery Simulation, Mental Workload
Impact of Preferred Music on Laparoscopic Task Performance and Mental Workload in Novice Surgeons
This single-blinded, three-arm randomized controlled trial evaluated the effects of different auditory environments on laparoscopic task performance and mental workload among novice surgeons in a simulated setting.
- Conditions
- Laparoscopic Surgery Simulation, Mental Workload, Stress, Psychomotor Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07738848
- Testing
- Behavioral: Preferred Music, White Noise, SIlent Control
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia
Burnout, Professional, Intensive Care
National French Survey on Psychological Distress at Work of Anesthesia and Intensive Care Residents
Psychological distress is a significant problem for healthcare professionals and students in training. The investigator question the prevalence of this problem in French residents in anaesthesia and intensive care training.
- Conditions
- Burnout, Professional, Intensive Care, Anesthesia, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- PSY-DESAR (NCT04350151)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 519 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Facteurs Humains en Santé
Injury;Sports
The Relationship of ACWR and FMS With Injury Risk in Adolescent Players
In this study, we examine how acute to chronic workload ratio and functional movement screen scores relate to injury risk in teenage athletes who play team sports.
- Trial name
- NCT06001216
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Healthy Volunteers, Working Memory Task
Non-invasive Optical Low-frequency Oscillation Study of the Prefrontal Cortex Based on fNIRS
The investigators aimed to investigate the effects of different cognitive load tasks (1-back, 2-back, 3-back) on low-frequency oscillations (LFOs) in the prefrontal cortex of healthy young individuals, analyze the relationship…
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers, Working Memory Task, Cognition
- Trial name
- NCT07759648
- Testing
- N-back Visual working memory task
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College