Efficacy of "Tailored Physical Activity" in Health Care Workers
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test the effect of "Tailored Physical Activity" on the number of sick-days. The hypothesis is that "Tailored Physical Activity" is superior in efficacy on sick-days.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_1 pain
Started Jan 2012
Longer than P75 for phase_1 pain
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 27, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 5, 2012
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2013
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
April 1, 2014
CompletedNovember 20, 2015
April 1, 2014
1.4 years
February 27, 2012
November 19, 2015
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Self-reported number of sick-days
"How many days have you in total been on sick leave because of musculoskeletal troubles (such as ache, pain, discomfort)during the last three months" ((0 days, 1-7 days, 8-30 days, 30 days).
3 months
Secondary Outcomes (9)
Aerobic capacity
3 months
Hand-grip strength
3 months
Body weight, waist circumference, hip circumference
3 months
Questionnaire
3 months
Self-reported number of sick-days
12 months follow-up
- +4 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Tailored Physical Activity
EXPERIMENTALHealth guidance (1,5h) and "Tailored Physical Activity" (3\*50 min/week in 10 weeks)
Reference group
OTHERHealth Counselling (1,5h)
Interventions
Tailored Physical Activity (3\*50 min/week in 10 weeks)
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Health care workers in municipality of Sønderborg that have experienced musculoskeletal pain related to the spine or upper body.
You may not qualify if:
- Medically safety.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Southern Denmarklead
- Municipality of Sønderborgcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Health Care Centre
Sønderborg, 6400, Denmark
Related Publications (2)
Andersen LN, Juul-Kristensen B, Roessler KK, Herborg LG, Sorensen TL, Sogaard K. Efficacy of 'Tailored Physical Activity' on reducing sickness absence among health care workers: A 3-months randomised controlled trial. Man Ther. 2015 Oct;20(5):666-71. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2015.04.017. Epub 2015 May 2.
PMID: 25983237DERIVEDAndersen LN, Juul-Kristensen B, Roessler KK, Herborg LG, Sorensen TL, Sogaard K. Efficacy of 'Tailored Physical Activity' in reducing sickness absence among health care workers: design of a randomised controlled trial. BMC Public Health. 2013 Oct 2;13:917. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-917.
PMID: 24088419DERIVED
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Lotte Nygaard Andersen, cand.scient
University of Southern Denmark
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 1
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Ph.d. fellow
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 27, 2012
First Posted
March 5, 2012
Study Start
January 1, 2012
Primary Completion
June 1, 2013
Study Completion
April 1, 2014
Last Updated
November 20, 2015
Record last verified: 2014-04