Yoga@Work for Reducing Musculoskeletal Pain in Neck and Shoulder
Primary Purpose
Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United Kingdom
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Yoga
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional supportive care trial for Neck Pain
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Office workers
- Willing to participate and give consent
- non specific neck and shoulder pain
Exclusion Criteria:
- neck injury
- Trauma
- Cancer related pain
- psychiatric disorder/ medication
- Pregnancy
Sites / Locations
- Yog Kulam
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Label
Yoga@Work
Arm Description
Yoga sessions specifically designed for office workers were provided in work settings. participants were given handouts and encouraged to practice in their own time and space during work days.
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Neck and Shoulder pain
self reported neck and shoulder pain using visual analogue scale on 0 to 10 scale, where 0 is no pain and 10 is worst pain.
Secondary Outcome Measures
Global Outcome
Patient Global Received Rating of Improvement or Satisfaction
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT04313413
First Posted
March 17, 2020
Last Updated
March 18, 2020
Sponsor
Aarogyam UK
Collaborators
Brunel University
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT04313413
Brief Title
Yoga@Work for Reducing Musculoskeletal Pain in Neck and Shoulder
Official Title
Effectiveness of Yoga@Work Program for Reducing Musculoskeletal Pain in Neck and Shoulder: Evaluation Study
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
March 2020
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
January 12, 2019 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
June 18, 2019 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
July 18, 2019 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Aarogyam UK
Collaborators
Brunel University
4. Oversight
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are disorders of muscles, tendons, joints and nerves which can affect all body parts, although the neck, upper limb and back are the most common areas.
The peer-reviewed literature about workplace prevention describes a variety of interventions that have been implemented and evaluated.but only few studies show sustainable positive effects on symptom outcomes.
Yoga@Work program was developed to self manage pain around neck and shoulder areas among office workers.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Supportive Care
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
34 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Yoga@Work
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Yoga sessions specifically designed for office workers were provided in work settings. participants were given handouts and encouraged to practice in their own time and space during work days.
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Yoga
Intervention Description
Yoga sessions includes sukshma vyayama (strengthening yoga expertise), stretching and relaxing postures (asana) on chair or standing, breathing and meditation practices.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Neck and Shoulder pain
Description
self reported neck and shoulder pain using visual analogue scale on 0 to 10 scale, where 0 is no pain and 10 is worst pain.
Time Frame
From baseline to 4-week post intervention
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Global Outcome
Description
Patient Global Received Rating of Improvement or Satisfaction
Time Frame
from baseline to 5 week post intervention
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Office workers
Willing to participate and give consent
non specific neck and shoulder pain
Exclusion Criteria:
neck injury
Trauma
Cancer related pain
psychiatric disorder/ medication
Pregnancy
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Neha Sharma, PhD
Organizational Affiliation
Aarogyam UK
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Jaydeep Joshi, BAMS
Organizational Affiliation
Aarogyam UK
Official's Role
Study Director
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Monomita Nandy
Organizational Affiliation
Brunel University
Official's Role
Study Chair
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Yog Kulam
City
London
Country
United Kingdom
12. IPD Sharing Statement
Plan to Share IPD
Undecided
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