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Work Place Adjusted Intelligent Physical Exercise Reducing Musculoskeletal Pain in Shoulder and Neck

NCT01027390 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 573

Last updated 2012-12-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Musculoskeletal disorders are frequent among office workers especially in the neck/shoulder area.

The hypothesis is, that specific strength training of the neck/shoulder muscles will alleviate the pain.

The two sub-hypotheses are

1. Alleviation of pain is independent of training frequency
2. Alleviation of pain is higher following supervised training vs training with initial instruction only

Conditions

  • Musculoskeletal Disorders

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

physical training exercise

physical exercise training at the work site during work time

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Denmark

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • University of Copenhagen

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Southern Denmark

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gisela Sjogaard, Dr.Med.Sci. · University of Southern Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-01-31
Completion
2011-02-28

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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