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Efficacy of "Tailored Physical Activity" in Health Care Workers

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University of Southern Denmark (SDU)

Status and phase

Completed
Phase 2
Phase 1

Conditions

Pain

Treatments

Other: Tailored Physical Activity
Behavioral: Health Counselling

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT01543984
95-154-32028T

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to test the effect of "Tailored Physical Activity" on the number of sick-days.

The hypothesis is that "Tailored Physical Activity" is superior in efficacy on sick-days.

Full description

Health care workers have high prevalence of musculoskeletal pain. Pain in the back and neck and other musculoskeletal disorders are the leading cause for long-term sick leave.

This study test the effect of "Tailored Physical Activity" on self-reported days on sick leave and parameters regarding pain, function and quality of life respectively on the body function and participation level of health care workers which have experienced musculoskeletal pain related to the back or upper body.

A minimum of 44 health care workers in DK-Sønderborg Municipality will be randomized for "Tailored Physical Activity" or a reference group.

Primary endpoint is 3 months and 12 months follow-up.

Enrollment

54 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18 to 65 years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Health care workers in municipality of Sønderborg that have experienced musculoskeletal pain related to the spine or upper body.

Exclusion criteria

Medically safety.

Trial design

Primary purpose

Prevention

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Single Blind

54 participants in 2 patient groups

Tailored Physical Activity
Experimental group
Description:
Health guidance (1,5h) and "Tailored Physical Activity" (3\*50 min/week in 10 weeks)
Treatment:
Other: Tailored Physical Activity
Reference group
Other group
Description:
Health Counselling (1,5h)
Treatment:
Behavioral: Health Counselling

Trial contacts and locations

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