Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Developed Workplace Interventions Program in Poultry Slaughterhouse Workers

Phase 2

• Conditions: Work related musculoskeletal pain; Work related musculoskeletal pain,; Workplace health intervention programs,; Poultry slaughterhouse workers,; Health promotion

• Registration Number: TCTR20230123001
• Lead Sponsor: An internal university research grant by the Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Chiang Mai University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-01-23
• Study Completion: 2023-04-30
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: nknown
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

1. Working at a poultry slaughterhouse factory for at least 1 year
2. Working in a standard full-time job for at least 7 h per working day
3. Presence of mild to moderate pain intensity (VAS = 3/10 to 7/10) at least one body region including; neck, shoulder, elbow/forearm, or hand/wrist during the last 3 months.
4. Communicating in Thai fluently
5. Willing to participate

Exclusion Criteria

1. History of any sensory defcits
2. History of back surgery
3. History of injury from accident in the previous 3 months
4. Pregnancy
5. Severe medical conditions such as cardiovascular disease, renal failure, hypertension, diabetes
6. Under any pain medication at the time

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain intensity 2 months: Baseline,2 month (end of intervention) 100-mm visual analog scale,Shoulder flexibility 2 months: Baseline,2 month (end of intervention) Shoulder girder flexibility test,Neck ROM 2 months: Baseline,2 month (end of intervention) Goniometer,Shoulder ROM 2 months: Baseline,2 month (end of intervention) Goniometer

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Shoulder Disability 2 months: Baseline,2 month (end of intervention) The disabilities of the arm, shoulder and hand (DASH),Neck Disability 2 months: Baseline,2 month (end of intervention) The Neck disability index (NDI),Work ability 2 months: Baseline,2 month (end of intervention) Work ability index (WAI)