Effect of postural awareness on desktop workers with mechanical low back pain a cohort study
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 120
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Questionnaire for desktop workers with low back pain and Posture Awareness Questionnaire
研究概览
简要总结
The aim of our study is to know effect of posture awareness on low back pain with in desktop workers. The type of the study is cohort study and the procedure involves, initially identifying desktop workers; providing the screening questionnaire to the desktop workers; screening participants according to the inclusion criteria; enroll eligible participants in the study; participants will be briefed on the study’s purpose and procedures, obtaining the consent; will educate participants on the importance of sitting posture; explain how proper sitting posture can prevent musculoskeletal disorders, improve comfort, and enhance productivity; implement corrections in sitting posture and provide ergonomic adjustments, chair recommendations, and posture exercises; follow up for few weeks by reminding adherence to posture corrections and provide additional guidance as needed; reevaluate the effects by providing the questionnaire again and check the overall results.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 30.00 Year(s) 至 45.00 Year(s)（—）
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •Participants with the age of
- •45 years old, nonspecific low back pain, both male and female, desktop workers spending 8 hours or more than that in the sitting position. Individuals with self-reported.
排除标准
- •Cervical and thoracic pain, pregnant women or recent childbirths, Individuals with congenital spine abnormalities, or any history of spinal trauma in the past 1-2 years.
- •NPRS greater than 5 participants who are already aware of the right ergonomical postures.
结局指标
主要结局
Questionnaire for desktop workers with low back pain and Posture Awareness Questionnaire
时间窗: At baseline and 4th week.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Sarmista Patro
Gitam School of Physiotherapy