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Clinical Trials/NCT04366843
NCT04366843
Completed
Not Applicable

Impact of Exercises and Chair Massage on Musculoskeletal Pain of Young Musicians

Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education1 site in 1 country44 target enrollmentNovember 20, 2017

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Musculoskeletal Pain
Sponsor
Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education
Enrollment
44
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Changes in algometric measurements at 4 weeks
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The study is tested the idea of two forms of musculoskeletal pain prophylaxis (chair massage and an original set of exercises) among musicians.

The hypothesis of the study was that massage and exercises could be helpful for musicians to avoid pain conected with playing musical instrument.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
November 20, 2017
End Date
April 4, 2018
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Anna Cygańska

Principal Investigator, Master

Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • playing a musical instrument for a minimum of 5 years
  • age over 18 years

Exclusion Criteria

  • neurological and oncological diseases
  • medical contraindication to undertake physical exercise
  • contraindications to perform massage
  • lack of consent for participation in the study

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Changes in algometric measurements at 4 weeks

Time Frame: Change between Baseline and post-treatment after 4 weeks

The algometric measurement concerned the assessment of muscle pressure sensitivity - pain threshold in kg/cm2 made using the Pain Test FPX Algometer (Wagner).

Study Sites (1)

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