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Work Place Adjusted Intelligent Physical Exercise Reducing Musculoskeletal Pain in Shoulder and Neck (VIMS) - Industrial Workers (VIMS)

Primary Purpose

Non-specific Pain of the Neck and Shoulder

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Denmark
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Work Place Adjusted Intelligent Physical Exercise Reducing Musculoskeletal Pain in Shoulder and Neck
Sponsored by
National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Denmark
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional prevention trial for Non-specific Pain of the Neck and Shoulder

Eligibility Criteria

20 Years - 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • industrial worker

Exclusion Criteria:

  • trauma, life threatening diseases, pregnancy

Sites / Locations

  • National Research Centre for the Working Environment

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

No Intervention

Arm Label

Specific resistance training

Control

Arm Description

3 x 20 min a week of specific resistance training for 20 weeks

Control group

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Pain of the neck and shoulders
Pain in the arm/hand

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
January 25, 2010
Last Updated
October 10, 2012
Sponsor
National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Denmark
Collaborators
University of Copenhagen, University of Southern Denmark
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01071980
Brief Title
Work Place Adjusted Intelligent Physical Exercise Reducing Musculoskeletal Pain in Shoulder and Neck (VIMS) - Industrial Workers
Acronym
VIMS
Official Title
Work Place Adjusted Intelligent Physical Exercise Reducing Musculoskeletal Pain in Shoulder and Neck (VIMS) - Industrial Workers
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
October 2012
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
January 2009 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
February 2010 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
February 2010 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Denmark
Collaborators
University of Copenhagen, University of Southern Denmark

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of specific resistance training on neck/shoulder pain in industrial workers.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Non-specific Pain of the Neck and Shoulder

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Prevention
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Factorial Assignment
Masking
Investigator
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
522 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Specific resistance training
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
3 x 20 min a week of specific resistance training for 20 weeks
Arm Title
Control
Arm Type
No Intervention
Arm Description
Control group
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Work Place Adjusted Intelligent Physical Exercise Reducing Musculoskeletal Pain in Shoulder and Neck
Intervention Description
Participants will be randomized at the cluster level to a control group or 20 weeks of specific resistance training for 3 x 20 min a week
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Pain of the neck and shoulders
Time Frame
At week 0 (baseline) and week 20 (follow-up)
Title
Pain in the arm/hand
Time Frame
At week 0 (baseline) and week 20 (follow-up)

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
20 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
65 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: industrial worker Exclusion Criteria: trauma, life threatening diseases, pregnancy
Facility Information:
Facility Name
National Research Centre for the Working Environment
City
Copenhagen
ZIP/Postal Code
2100
Country
Denmark

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
24106771
Citation
Pedersen MT, Andersen CH, Zebis MK, Sjogaard G, Andersen LL. Implementation of specific strength training among industrial laboratory technicians: long-term effects on back, neck and upper extremity pain. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2013 Oct 9;14:287. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-14-287.
Results Reference
derived
PubMed Identifier
23478473
Citation
Andersen CH, Andersen LL, Pedersen MT, Mortensen P, Karstad K, Mortensen OS, Zebis MK, Sjogaard G. Dose-response of strengthening exercise for treatment of severe neck pain in women. J Strength Cond Res. 2013 Dec;27(12):3322-8. doi: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e31828f12c6.
Results Reference
derived
PubMed Identifier
23064844
Citation
Roessler KK, Rugulies R, Bilberg R, Andersen LL, Zebis MK, Sjogaard G. Does work-site physical activity improve self-reported psychosocial workplace factors and job satisfaction? A randomized controlled intervention study. Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2013 Nov;86(8):861-4. doi: 10.1007/s00420-012-0823-z. Epub 2012 Oct 14.
Results Reference
derived
PubMed Identifier
22622819
Citation
Pedersen MM, Zebis MK, Langberg H, Poulsen OM, Mortensen OS, Jensen JN, Sjogaard G, Bredahl T, Andersen LL. Influence of self-efficacy on compliance to workplace exercise. Int J Behav Med. 2013 Sep;20(3):365-70. doi: 10.1007/s12529-012-9239-0.
Results Reference
derived
PubMed Identifier
22331386
Citation
Andersen LL, Jakobsen MD, Pedersen MT, Mortensen OS, Sjogaard G, Zebis MK. Effect of specific resistance training on forearm pain and work disability in industrial technicians: cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2012 Feb 13;2(1):e000412. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000412. Print 2012.
Results Reference
derived
PubMed Identifier
21936939
Citation
Zebis MK, Andersen LL, Pedersen MT, Mortensen P, Andersen CH, Pedersen MM, Boysen M, Roessler KK, Hannerz H, Mortensen OS, Sjogaard G. Implementation of neck/shoulder exercises for pain relief among industrial workers: a randomized controlled trial. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2011 Sep 21;12:205. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-12-205.
Results Reference
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