Causes of Low Back Pain in Nurses in Israeli Hospitals
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain
- Registration Number
- NCT00681096
- Lead Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
- Brief Summary
An examination of the various factors that cause lower back pain in nurses in four hospitals in Israel such as; socio-demographic, professional, posture while ambulating patients and job environment.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 350
Inclusion Criteria
- Nurses working in orthopedics, surgical, intensive care and internal medicine units
Exclusion Criteria
- All others
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
🇮🇱Hadera, Israel