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Preventing Neck & Back Pain in Teleworking Office Workers: a Randomized Controlled Trial

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 69 YearsAllUniversity Ghent
NCT04783454 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of a general training program and educational session to prevent neck and/or low back pain in desktop workers

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria * age between 18-69 years * perform regular desktop work (at least 20 hours/week) * perform desktop work for at least 1 year (employee or student) Exclusion Criteria: * documented structural neck- and/or back pathology (confirmed by medical imaging) * known shoulder or vestibular pathology * whiplash-associated disorders * history of surgery in the neck, shoulder, hip, and/or back area * (history of) chronic pain condition * serious headache * serious cardiovascular/metabolic/systemic/neurological conditions * chronic fatigue syndrome * fibromyalgia * psychiatric conditions or history of serious depression * serious catastrophizing thoughts * pregnancy or delivery in the past year
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What it tests

  • Exercise program
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Where

1 site
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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