Effects of Participatory Ergonomics Intervention Program on Musculoskeletal Disorders among Flight Attendants of an Airline in Malaysia
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- Registration Number
- TCTR20220624005
- Lead Sponsor
- Shiehafiel Fieqri Hussin
- Brief Summary
The participatory ergonomics intervention was effective in reducing MSDs among FAs. The active involvement of workers representatives in developing and implementing ergonomics intervention program through participatory approach is seen to be greatly helpful in assuring the effectiveness of said intervention.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 90
a)Permanent/temporary staff
b)Having worked as flight attendant at least a year prior to the study
a)Flight attendant with rheumatological diseases or spine diseases as diagnosed by doctor.
b)Flight attendant who has previous accident or sudden injury that was not work-related (such as sport injury, fracture, dislocation, or tendon tear)
c)Flight attendan whose contract of working will end during or before the study period ends.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Musculoskeletal disorder 6 months MSD criteria
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Perceived physical demand score 6 months Dutch Musculoskeletal Questionnaire (DMQ),Psychosocial Scales score 6 months Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire