Effects of exercises on pain, disability and job satisfaction on neck pain in desk job employees working from home.
- Conditions
- Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure,
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/09/036372
- Lead Sponsor
- Sancheti Institute College of Physiotherapy
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this research study is to examine the impact of exercise on mechanical neck pain, the level of disability associated with it and job satisfaction in desk job employees using computers/laptops working from home. This may help understand the benefits of the exercises on mechanical neck pain for the employees while working from home.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Employees working from home from last 6 months, use of computers/laptop, working minimum 5hours/day, employees with mechanical neck pain for more than 3 months,provoked pain on following two test: (1) single movement of active flexion of neck or extension with retraction of neck, and (2) sustained flexion, extension with retraction or rotation of the neck for a maximum of 2 minutes.
Employees suffering from musculoskeletal related condition such as RA (Rheumatoid arthritis) and other connective tissue disorders, having cervical fracture, having previous surgery of upper limb in last 6 months, abnormal neurological signs.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Orebro musculoskeletal pain questionnaire, Neck disability index Baseline and 4th week
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fear avoidance belief questionnaire, Utrecht work engagement scale. Baseline and 4th week
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Sancheti Institute College of Physiotherapy
🇮🇳Pune, MAHARASHTRA, India
Sancheti Institute College of Physiotherapy🇮🇳Pune, MAHARASHTRA, IndiaSuyogini GowdaPrincipal investigator8369794441akshatagowda96@gmail.com