Active — Not RecruitingNot Applicable

Respiratory and Physical Outcomes in Different Types of Office Workers

Turkey (Türkiye)52 participantsStarted 2024-02-28

Plain-language summary

There are no studies in the literature reporting the posture, chest mobility, dyspnea, flexibility, quality of life and physical activity levels of emergency call center employees. The aims of this observational study are; 1) to evaluate posture, chest mobility, strength, dyspnea, flexibility, musculoskeletal disorders, physical activity and quality of life in emergency call center workers and office workers, 2) to reveal the relationships between these parameters of both research groups and 3) The aim is to compare these measurement parameters in emergency call center workers and office workers.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria for Emergency Call Center Workers * Being an operator at Izmir 112 Emergency Call Center * Being 18 years or older * Volunteering to participate in the study * Being able to understand and answer surveys Inclusion Criteria for Office Workers * Being actively working at a desk * Being 18 years or older * Volunteering to participate in the study * Being able to understand and answer surveys Exclusion Criteria: * Have any history of acute/chronic infection, physical or mental disability/disease and/or cognitive impairment that would prevent measurement. * Being pregnant * Being able to exercise regularly

What they're measuring

Handgrip strength

Timeframe: up to 5 minutes

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06216431

SponsorIzmir Democracy University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2026-04-15

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