CompletedPhase 4

Effectiveness of Ergonomic Intervention

Italy200 participantsStarted 2005-01

Plain-language summary

This Research study aims to investigate the long term effectiveness of a workstation ergonomic intervention for work-related posture and low back pain (LBP) of Video Display Terminal (VDT) workers

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 70 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * The study population was composed of 400 employees, who used VDTs for at least 20 hours a week Exclusion Criteria: * Subjects were excluded if pregnant or had a medical history of serious injury, spinal surgery, malignant pathology, or severe disability

What they're measuring

R.E.B.A. (Rapid Entire Body Assessment) method

Timeframe: Baseline, 6 months, 12 months, 30 months, 36 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00791596

SponsorUniversity of Bologna

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2005-06

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