Developement of an applicable tool for measuring nurses' musculoskeletal workload on inpatient wards in acute care clinics

• Conditions: M54; M79.1; M25.5; M51; M62; M99; Dorsalgia; Pain in joint; Myalgia; Other intervertebral disc disorders

• Registration Number: DRKS00014100
• Lead Sponsor: Institut für Physiotherapie Universitätsklinikum Jena

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2018-04-24
• Study Start: 2018-07-23
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 8

Inclusion Criteria

nurses working in hospitals on inpatient wards

Exclusion Criteria

nurses working in an ICU, emergency unit, OR, endoscopy; mostly administrative tasks

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Testing the developed tool upon its applicability through an explorative observational study on general wards in the univerity hospital of Jena, Germany

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
tendencies of the measured musculoskeletal workload