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The influence of body posture on energy expenditure in brass and wind instrumentalists.

Completed
Conditions
CANS
work-related upper limb disorders
10043237
Registration Number
NL-OMON33276
Lead Sponsor
Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
18
Inclusion Criteria

brass / wind instrumentalists
CANS in past year
postural exercise therapy in past year

Exclusion Criteria

therapy more than 1 year ago
respiratory diseases
other muscoloskeletal injuries such as fibromyalgia / rheumatoid arthritis

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Outcome is energy expenditure. This is measured by calculations of O2 en CO2 in<br /><br>the respiration chamber and expressed by using KJoules. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>A secundary parameter is CO2 production (VCO2; ml/min)</p><br>
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