An interventional study of control and exercise in Neck Pain, Back Pain and Work-related Illness, sponsored by Uskudar University. Completed at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Open to participants aged 25 Years to 45 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2024-10-28.
Sponsored by Uskudar University · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
The aim of our study is to investigate the effectiveness of exercise against work-related musculoskeletal disorders in tea workers.
Individuals who volunteer to participate in the study will be evaluated considering the inclusion and exclusion criteria, and participants will participate in the study after reading and signing the Informed Consent Form. Tea workers who collect tea will be divided into 2 groups. .Demographic Information Form, Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), Upper Extremity Discomfort Analysis, Rapid Upper Extremity Assessment (RULA), Sleep Quality, Scandinavian Musculoskeletal System Questionnaire will be given to the participants of both groups. The surveys will be carried out face to face. After the application of the surveys, statistical data will be obtained. analyzes will be made. One group will be given exercise, the other group will not be given exercise. Post-exercise surveys will be conducted again to check the effectiveness of the exercise.
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EXCLUSION CRITERIA
No intervention will be made
Other: control
exercise program will be applied
Other: exercise
There will be no interference ergonomics training
upper extremity strengthening exercises upper extremity stretching exercises ergonomics training posture training relaxation exercises
Arm Shoulder and Hand Problems Questionnaire
It is a questionnaire developed by the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) based on the World Health Organization (WHO) model and used to evaluate upper extremity function status. The survey consists of three parts, and for all questions in the scale, the person marks the answer that suits him or her on a 5-point Likert system (1: no difficulty, 2: mild difficulty, 3: moderate difficulty, 4: extreme difficulty, 5: not able to do it at all). According to the results of the Arm Shoulder and Hand Problems Questionnaire survey; A result between 0-100 is obtained from each section (0: no problem, 100: maximum problem).
Time frame: 14 weeks
Nordic Musculoskeletal Survey
It consists of 11 questions asked as a reference from 9 body regions shown on a visual body diagram of neck, shoulder, back, elbow, hand, wrist, waist, hip, thigh, knee, foot, ankle, and corresponds to 99 data items. The questionnaire primarily questions the presence of pain in 9 body regions. If the person's answer is yes, he moves on to the relevant sub-questions.It is a selection scale rather than a rating.
Time frame: 14 weeks
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index
The scale is a 19-item self-report scale that evaluates sleep quality and disturbance over the past month. It consists of 24 questions, 19 questions are self-report questions, 5 questions are questions to be answered by the spouse or roommate. The 18 scored questions of the scale consist of 7 components. Subjective Sleep Quality, Sleep Latency, Sleep Duration, Habitual Sleep Efficiency, Sleep Disturbance, Sleeping Medication Use, and Daytime Dysfunction. Each component is evaluated on a scale of 0-3 points. The total score of the 7 components gives the scale total score. Total score varies between 0-21. A total score greater than 5 indicates "poor sleep quality".
Time frame: 14 weeks
Plan to share: No
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