Work and Health Disparities Among Rural Women

NCT00042419 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2006-09-04

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Summary

This is a study of the effects of fast paced assembly line work on women. We are studying problems women in poultry processing have with their muscles, tendons, and nerves as well as acute injuries they have in the workplace. We are also studying how their work affects the quality of their lives.

Conditions

  • Tendonitis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Cumulative Trauma Disorders
  • Overuse Syndrome

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

    lead NIH

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-03-31
Completion
2003-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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