NCT00042419

Brief Summary

This is a study of the effects of fast paced assembly line work on women. We are studying problems women in poultry processing have with their muscles, tendons, and nerves as well as acute injuries they have in the workplace. We are also studying how their work affects the quality of their lives.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
150

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2002

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2002

Completed
5 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 29, 2002

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 1, 2002

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 1, 2003

Completed
Last Updated

September 4, 2006

Status Verified

September 1, 2006

First QC Date

July 29, 2002

Last Update Submit

September 1, 2006

Conditions

Keywords

Industrial InjuriesTendonitisAssembly Line

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Women employed in poultry processing less than 9 months

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Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

TendinopathyCarpal Tunnel SyndromeCumulative Trauma Disorders

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Muscular DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesTendon InjuriesWounds and InjuriesMedian NeuropathyMononeuropathiesPeripheral Nervous System DiseasesNeuromuscular DiseasesNervous System DiseasesNerve Compression SyndromesSprains and Strains

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
NATURAL HISTORY
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
NIH

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 29, 2002

First Posted

August 1, 2002

Study Start

March 1, 2002

Study Completion

July 1, 2003

Last Updated

September 4, 2006

Record last verified: 2006-09

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