NCT03385954

Brief Summary

Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) or Work-Related Ostomuscular Disorders (WRMD) are musculoskeletal disorders. Nursing is one of the categories of workers most affected, due to the inherent functions they perform in their daily activities. The objective of this study is to evaluate the effects of a distance education program of prevention in RIS/WRMD on the quality of life of a nursing group.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
76

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2017

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2017

Completed
10 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 21, 2017

Completed
8 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 29, 2017

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 30, 2019

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 30, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

January 3, 2018

Status Verified

October 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

2.1 years

First QC Date

December 21, 2017

Last Update Submit

January 2, 2018

Conditions

Work-related Injury

Keywords

nursingdistanceeducationRSI/WRMD

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Quality of life

    Verified by instrument SF36 - With 36 items that measure eight domains (variables): functional capacity, physical aspects, pain, general health, vitality, social aspects, emotional aspects and mental health. The highest score for each SF-36 domain is 100 and the lowest score is 0.

    48 months

Study Arms (2)

Intervention

EXPERIMENTAL

distance education curse with 8 hours to be accomplished in 2 weeks,

Other: Intervention

Control

EXPERIMENTAL

Wiil receive a lecture of 30 minutes

Other: Control

Interventions

InterventionOTHER

The distance eduacation group course has a workload of 8 hours and will be developed over 2 weeks. It is suggested that students have a minimum of 1 hour of study per day. The course will consist of work tips, clarifications and procedures for the prevention of RIS/WRMD physical training tips to improve cardiovascular condition and, of strength and flexibility, available literature and theoretical evidence that should be answered through the knowledge acquired in the EAD course of prevention of LERDORT from the HCPA's Physiatrics and Rehabilitation Service. This Course will be available through moodle.

Intervention
ControlOTHER

will receive a lecture of 30 minutes.

Control

Eligibility Criteria

Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Nurse staff from HCPA
  • Male and Female
  • Individuals that agree to participate of the distance eduacational course
  • Individuals that agree to participate in the research by signing the Term of Free and Clarified Consent

You may not qualify if:

  • Individuals that do not complete the course
  • Individuals that do not agree to participate in the research by signing the Term of Free and Clarified Consent
  • Individuals with chronic musculoskeletal injury diagnosed.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

Pôrto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90035-903, Brazil

RECRUITING

Related Publications (2)

  • Corlett EN, Bishop RP. A technique for assessing postural discomfort. Ergonomics. 1976 Mar;19(2):175-82. doi: 10.1080/00140137608931530. No abstract available.

    PMID: 1278144BACKGROUND

  • Lincoln AE, Feuerstein M, Shaw WS, Miller VI. Impact of case manager training on worksite accommodations in workers' compensation claimants with upper extremity disorders. J Occup Environ Med. 2002 Mar;44(3):237-45. doi: 10.1097/00043764-200203000-00011.

    PMID: 11911025BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Methods

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Investigative Techniques

Study Officials

  • Antônio C dos Santos, PhD

    Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Renata C Rocha da Silva, MD

CONTACT

555133598439renatatoufpel@gmail.com

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 21, 2017

First Posted

December 29, 2017

Study Start

March 1, 2017

Primary Completion

March 30, 2019

Study Completion

March 30, 2019

Last Updated

January 3, 2018

Record last verified: 2017-10

Locations

BR(1)