Work and Health Disparities Among Rural Women

September 1, 2006 updated by: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
This is a study of the effects of fast paced assembly line work on women. We are studying problems women in poultry processing have with their muscles, tendons, and nerves as well as acute injuries they have in the workplace. We are also studying how their work affects the quality of their lives.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment

150

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • North Carolina
      • Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710
        • Duke University Medical Center

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Women employed in poultry processing less than 9 months

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2002

Study Completion

July 1, 2003

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 29, 2002

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 31, 2002

First Posted (Estimate)

August 1, 2002

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 4, 2006

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 1, 2006

Last Verified

September 1, 2006

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • 10939-CP-001

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