The Relationship Between Ergonomic Knowledge of Healthcare Professionals and Musculoskeletal Disorders

Last updated: March 24, 2025
Sponsor: Uskudar University
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Musculoskeletal Diseases

Treatment

Survey

Clinical Study ID

NCT06843798
Uskudar24
  • Ages 25-45
  • All Genders
  • Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Study Summary

This study aims to investigate the relationship between the ergonomic awareness levels of Healthcare Workers and musculoskeletal disorders.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Being between 25 and 45 years old.

  • Being a health worker

  • Having at least 2 years of work experience

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Participant having a musculoskeletal disorder before the study

  • Having had surgery within 6 months

  • Being pregnant

  • Having a traumatic accident or injury that would affect the study

Study Design

Total Participants: 400
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: Survey
Phase:
Study Start date:
March 15, 2025
Estimated Completion Date:
April 01, 2025

Study Description

The present study is planned to be online. Personal information such as age, gender, and occupation will be collected from participants. Ergonomics information will be questioned. The Nordic musculoskeletal disorders questionnaire will be applied for the musculoskeletal disorders of the participants. Occupational burnout caused by musculoskeletal disorders will be investigated with the Maslach Burnout Scale. The degree to which musculoskeletal disorders affect sleep quality will be investigated with the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Questionnaire.

Connect with a study center

  • Uskudar University

    Istanbul,
    Turkey

    Active - Recruiting

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