Neck Pain in Danish Military Pilots and Flight Crew
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Neck Pain
- Registration Number
- NCT00812903
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of neck and shoulder pain in Danish fighter pilots, helicopter pilots and helicopter flight crew and to evaluate the effect of a 24 weeks exercise intervention for fighter pilots.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
- Military fighter and helicopter pilots and crew
- Active flying 2006 or later
Exclusion Criteria
- Pilots and crew not active since 2005 or earlier
- Pilots and crew with other nationality than Danish
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Compliance to training exercises 1 year Neck pain 1 year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Muscle strength 1 year
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Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Fighterwing Skrydstrup
🇩🇰Vojens, Denmark
Fighterwing Skrydstrup🇩🇰Vojens, Denmark