The impact of therapeutic exercise on pain, quality of life and musical performance in instrumentalist musicians. Randomised Clinical trial.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: musculoskeletal pain; central sensitization; quality of life; physical wellbeing; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy

• Registration Number: ACTRN12621001398897
• Lead Sponsor: CRISTINA IGLESIAS CARRASCO

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-10-18
• Last Update Posted: 26 October 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 62

Inclusion Criteria

Instrumentalist musicians (both professional and students)
Musculoskeletal pain caused by musical instrument practice
Reduced musical performance

Exclusion Criteria

Musical Instrument conservatory classes duration less than 1 hour a week.
Music instrument practice less than 1 daily hour.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in musculoskeletal pain. Assessed with the VAS scale and the Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire[Baseline, 3, 6 and 9 months after the intervention commencement (primary endpoint); and 3 months after the intervention conclusion.];Change in Quality of life. Assessed with SF-36 Health Assessment Questionnaire.[Baseline, 3, 6 and 9 months after the intervention commencement (primary endpoint); and 3 months after the intervention conclusion.]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in musical performance. Assessed with a face to face interview (qualitative assessment) in which the participant will describe if he/she still has disturbing symptoms. .[Baseline, 3, 6 and 9 months after the intervention commencement; and 3 months after the intervention conclusion.]