Health education intervention of safe patient handling on musculoskeletal disorder among nurses

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Musculoskeletal Disorder; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619000717156
• Lead Sponsor: Geran Universiti Putra Malay

Brief Summary

The GEE analysis had shown that, the participants who were receiving safe patient handling intervention had 3.6 more likely to have no MSD as compared to control groups. There was increase of 2 score of knowledge of safe patient handling, increased of safe patient handling practice by 4.9 score and decreased in perceived barrier by 2.7 score at 6 month post intervention. However there was no significant difference between intervention and control groups in term of knowledge and other HBM constructs on perceived susceptibility, severity, benefit and cues of action after the intervention.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2019-01-15
• Study Start: 2019-05-13
• Last Update Posted: 15 July 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 226

Inclusion Criteria

The nurses is a Malaysian, permanent or temporary staff who had been working more than 12 month duration and directly manage the elderly residents.

Exclusion Criteria

The nurse who are pregnant, long leave, medical leave, having spine or rheumatologic diseases or who are having MSD symptoms due trauma or accident.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified