Upper Extremity paın and Ultrasound Use

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Pain, Chronic; Upper Extremity Problem
• Interventions: Other: upper extremity pain; Procedure: ultrasonography

• Registration Number: NCT04477135
• Lead Sponsor: Nefise Nazlı YENIGUL

Brief Summary

The relationship between perinatologists' ultrasound use and upper limb joint pain will be evaluated.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-06-15
• Primary Completion: 2020-06-15
• Status Verified: 2020-07
• Study First Submitted: 2020-07-03
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-07-17
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-07-18
• Study First Posted: 2020-07-20
• Last Update Posted: 2020-07-21
• Study Completion: 2020-08-15

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 150

Inclusion Criteria

• Those who have received specialization training in the branch of perinatology and have completed their specialty in the branch and worked as a perinatologist
• Those who want to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients with discomfort and operation in the upper limb prior to perinatology training
• Physicians in other branches

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
perinatologists	ultrasonography	perinatologists working actively and performing ultrasonography every day
perinatologists	upper extremity pain	perinatologists working actively and performing ultrasonography every day

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Upper extremity pain in perinatologists	2 month	The relationship between perinatologists' ultrasound use and upper extremity pain. Perinatologists use ultrasound for a long time during the day. This can cause some pain in the upper extremities. In our study, the investigators will have a survey of perinatologists and ask some questions: How long have they been doing this profession, which hands they use, how many patients they examine per day, do they have any complaints of upper extremity. The investigators will try to relate upper extremity pain with their answers.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Nefise Nazlı YENIGUL; 🇹🇷 Sanlıurfa, Turkey