Clinical trials: Work Related Upper Limb Disorder
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Musculoskeletal Health of the Upper Extremity in Emerging Health Professionals
Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most expensive upper extremity work-related musculoskeletal disorder, impacting 10 million people annually and costing employers up to $113,695 per incident.
- Trial name
- NCT02587897
- Testing
- Academic Coursework, Work-Related Hand Activities
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Work-related Injury, Work Related Upper Limb Disorder
Surgical Ergonomics Education During Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Skills Training
The goal of this pilot study is to learn if a class and hands-on-practice of ergonomic body positions - or specific ways to move the body while working to prevent injury - is valuable to training obstetrics and gynecology…
- Conditions
- Work-related Injury, Work Related Upper Limb Disorder, Surgery, Educational Problems
- Trial name
- SEE MIGS (NCT06386601)
- Testing
- Ergonomics Knowledge, Ergonomics Feedback/Guided Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Low Back Pain, Neck Pain
Effectiveness of Ergonomic Intervention
This Research study aims to investigate the long term effectiveness of a workstation ergonomic intervention for work-related posture and low back pain (LBP) of Video Display Terminal (VDT) workers
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Neck Pain, Upper Extremity, Lower Extremity
- Trial name
- NCT00791596
- Testing
- Ergonomic Intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bologna
Work Related Upper Limb Disorder, Musculoskeletal Pain
Evaluation and Modification of Surgeon Ergonomics in the Operation Room Using Artificial Intelligence Analytics
The study is working to identify actions of surgeons in the operating room that can contribute to work-related musculoskeletal disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT06576570
- Testing
- Education presentation of surgical ergonomics, Summary of Ergonomic Measurement System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Neck Pain Musculoskeletal, Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Effects of Aerobic and Combined Exercise on Pain and Fatigue in Workers With Chronic Neck Pain
This randomized controlled trial investigated the acute effects of aerobic exercise (AE) and combined aerobic and cervical-upper extremity resistance exercise (CE) on the pressure pain threshold (PPT), pain perception, and…
- Trial name
- EIH-CNNP (NCT07546838)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Combined Exercise, Informed Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Work-related Illness, Work Related Upper Limb Disorder
The Effect of Exercise Given to Cashiers Along With Ergonomics Training on Pain and Work Performance
The aim of the study is to examine the effectiveness of the exercises given to cashiers through ergonomics training.
- Trial name
- NCT06407440
- Testing
- control, exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Office Workers
Effects of Preventive Physiotherapy Practices on Posture and Work-Related Functions in Office Workers
In this study; aimed to determine an individual-centered, effective physiotherapy method to reduce the negative impacts of the forward head posture on work-related functions and to increase body awareness and functionality among…
- Trial name
- NCT04198675
- Testing
- Supervised EMG Biofeedback Exercise Training Group, Home-Based Exercise Training Group, Posture Training/Ergonomic Regulations Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Work Related Upper Limb Disorder, Musculoskeletal Pain
SeniorWorkingLife (Danish Title: SeniorArbejdsLiv)
Due to demographic changes across Europe there are strong political interests in maintaining the labour force by prolonging working life, i.e. increasing retirement age.
- Conditions
- Work Related Upper Limb Disorder, Musculoskeletal Pain, Work Accident, Work Injury
- Trial name
- SAL2018 (NCT03634410)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Denmark
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