Clinical trials: Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions, Musculoskeletal Pain
Stress and Musculoskeletal Health in Employees
This study aims to evaluate potential correlation of stress as estimated by certain biological markers, namely saliva cortisol, Heart rate variability (HRV), Electromyography (EMG) with musculoskeletal system health status, and…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions, Musculoskeletal Pain, Musculoskeletal Health, Stress
- Trial name
- MUStress (NCT06488547)
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic breathing (DF), Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR)
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Work-Related Condition, Musculoskeletal Health
Relationship Between Neck Posture and Stiffness of Head and Neck Muscles, Pain and Proprioception in Desk Workers
In our study, posture in desk workers; it aims to evaluate the relationship between cervical range of motion, proprioception, muscle stiffness, posture and pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06012773
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pınar Kuyulu
Occupational Exposure, Musculoskeletal Pain
Can Work be Organized to Become More Health Promoting for Employees in Home Care Services?
This is a two-group, cluster randomized controlled trial designed to assess a health promoting intervention in the home care sector.
- Conditions
- Occupational Exposure, Musculoskeletal Pain, Work-related Injury, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- GoldiCare (NCT05487027)
- Testing
- Goldilocks work principle
- Where
- 11 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Musculoskeletal Pain, Mental Health Wellness 1
Health in Work - a Measure for Increased Coping and Work Inclusion
Health in work - a measure for increased coping and work participation -An effect analysis of a health- and work environment intervention at the workplace.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Mental Health Wellness 1, Work-Related Condition
- Trial name
- HiAforsk (NCT04000035)
- Testing
- Health and work environment information and processes
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,383 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Office Worker, Myofascial Pain Syndrome (Upper Trapezius)
Predictors of Pressure Pain Thresholds
Objective: This cross-sectional study aimed to determine whether office-related strain risk, head and neck working posture, and weekly screen time predict the mean pressure pain threshold (PPT) at latent trigger points (LTrPs) in…
- Conditions
- Office Worker, Myofascial Pain Syndrome (Upper Trapezius), Pain Threshold, Trigger Points, Myofascial
- Trial name
- NCT07874230
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Comparing Conventional Abdominal Ultrasound Scanning Versus a Robotic Assisted Ultrasonography System (ROBUST)
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSD) among sonographers/radiographers are prevalent in the healthcare industry. This pilot study will evaluate the use of a robotic assisted ultrasonography system (ROBUST) against the…
- Trial name
- NCT05001867
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Migraine, Worker Health
Central Sensitization, Work-Related Stress, and Musculoskeletal Symptoms in Desk-Based Workers With and Without Migraine
Migraine is a common neurological disease causing significant disability worldwide, with an estimated global prevalence of 14.4%.
- Conditions
- Migraine, Worker Health, Sensitization, Musculoskeletal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07554664
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bozok University
Musculoskeletal Disorder, Mental Health Issue
An Integrated Approach to Health, Wellbeing, and Productivity at Work
The goal of the workplace intervention study 'An Integrated Approach to Health, Wellbeing, and Productivity at Work (ITASPA)' is to examine the effect of the Australian WorkHealth Improvement Network (WIN) program in a Danish…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Disorder, Mental Health Issue, Work-related Illness, Safety Issues
- Trial name
- ITASPA (NCT05866978)
- Testing
- Integrated Approach to Health, Wellbeing, and Productivity at Work (ITASPA)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Holbaek Sygehus
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
Musculoskeletal Diseases, Occupational Diseases
Impact of Exoskeleton Use on Perceived Effort and Pain During Resident Handling in Nursing Home Care Staff
The EXO 2 study assessed whether daily use of an exoskeleton - a wearable mechanical support device - could reduce physical effort and pain in nursing home care staff who regularly perform resident handling tasks such as bed…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseases, Occupational Diseases, Low Back Pain, Occupational Health
- Trial name
- Exo 2 (NCT07757737)
- Testing
- Passive back-assist exoskeleton (HAPO Version 4)
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LNA SANTE
Musculoskeletal Diseases, Work-Related Condition
Work-related MusculoSkeletal Disorders Questionnaire
Development and validation of a multi-factor and self-perceived risk assessment questionnaire, specifically referred to WMSDs-related pain and risk factors
- Trial name
- WMSD (NCT04192604)
- Testing
- WMSDsQ
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Exercise and Health Education for Musculoskeletal Health in Industrial Workers
This prospective, non-randomised interventional study aims to assess changes in musculoskeletal health, pain and physical activity among industrial workers following a health education and exercise programme adapted to their…
- Trial name
- NCT07844707
- Testing
- Health Education, Tailored Exercise Programme
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Jorge
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Egyptian Anesthesiologists
This cross-sectional online survey questionnaire based study for Prevalence and risk factors of work related musculoskeletal disorders among Egyptian anesthesiologists.
- Trial name
- NCT05324072
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Quality of Life
Preventive Program for Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Introduction: Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) are characterized by inflammation of muscles, tendons, fascia and nerves of upper limbs, shoulder girdle and neck.
- Trial name
- NCT02552680
- Testing
- Exercise, Guideline, Brochure
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Neck Pain, Back Pain
The Prevalence of Neck and Low Back Pain in FMSTRC Staff At the UWI Mona
The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of neck and low back pain among full-time staff at the Faculty of Medical Sciences Teaching and Research Complex (FMSTRC), The University of the West Indies, Mona.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07194746
- Testing
- Clinical Control Group (Group A), Spine Exercise Program (Group B)
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Sleep, Work Related Stress
Factors Affecting Sleep Quality in Office Workers
This study will focus on the relationship between pillow and mattress factors, musculoskeletal disorders and sleep quality in office workers.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Work Related Stress, Musculoskeletal Pain, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT05974709
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 587 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University
Occupational Ergonomics
Effects of Ergonomics Education in Physiotherapy Students
This randomized controlled study evaluated the effects of ergonomics education in final-year physiotherapy and rehabilitation students during their clinical internship.
- Trial name
- ERGO-PT (NCT07796581)
- Testing
- Ergonomics Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Ankylosing Spondylitis, Work Productivity
Work Productivity and Social Activities In Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis
The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between decrease in work productivity and social activities in patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) with disease activity, depression and quality of life together with…
- Trial name
- NCT04749537
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Musculoskeletal Disorders
Workstation Ergonomics Program at Al-Baha University
This study evaluates a workstation ergonomics program at Al-Baha University aimed at reducing work-related musculoskeletal symptoms among university employees who use computers regularly.
- Conditions
- Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Occupational Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Trial name
- ERG-ABU (NCT07382466)
- Testing
- Workstation Ergonomics Program, Usual Practice (Control)
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Baha University
Occupational Diseases, Work-related Injury
Effect of Passive and Active Rest Break in Musculoskeletal Complains
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders are highly disabling. Therefore, finding preventive solutions is fundamental, in order to reduce the damages to workers and society.
- Trial name
- NCT03559153
- Testing
- Shiatsu massage, Physical Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Cidade de Sao Paulo