Work-related Musculoskeletal System Disorders Among Female Workers in Hazelnut Factory

T.C. ORDU ÜNİVERSİTESİ

Status: Completed

Conditions: Occupational Problems; Work-related Injury; Musculoskeletal Strain; Pain

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Investigation of the work-related musculoskeletal disorders

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03871335

OrduU4

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in female workers in hazelnut factory. The secondary aim is to investigate the relationship between the musculoskeletal disorders severity and working posture, work related factor, psychosocial factor.

Enrollment: 114 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• age >18 years,
• had at least 12 months of continuous working experience in hazelnut selection.

Exclusion criteria

• having pregnancy,
• working in a standing position or having a burden job,
• having joint disease, gout, diabetes, and trauma during the last one year