Correlation Between Neck Pain and Postural Abnormalities Among Female Office Workers at University of Dammam
This study is a cross sectional study conducted to find out the Correlation between neck pain and postural abnormalities among female office workers at University of Dammam by objective assessments methods.
Eligible participants will sign the consent form followed by filling up demographic data, visual analog scale & neck disability index.
After that, Forward Head posture and Thoracic Kyphosis posture will take place by valid and reliable methods.
調査の概要
状態
条件
詳細な説明
The study population and sampling were calculated by Raosoft sample size calculator using an estimated average of population size 200 and allowing a 5% tolerable error, based on a 95% confidence interval (CI).
About 140 female office workers were targeted from the medical colleges of University of Dammam (UoD); Medicine, Applied Medical Science, Nursing, Dentistry, Clinical Pharmacology and Health Track of preparatory year were recruited into the study (N=140).
The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) at the University of Dammam (IRB-PGS-2015-03-194).
Eligible individuals for this study were informed of the risks and benefits and were asked to read and sign a written consent form.
Participants' confidentiality was maintained by using a code (number) instead of the participant's name on the data collection form.
All data collection forms were saved in a file and secured in a locker & the electronic file saved with password. Only the researcher and the supervisor had an access to them.
研究の種類
入学 (実際)
参加基準
適格基準
就学可能な年齢
健康ボランティアの受け入れ
受講資格のある性別
サンプリング方法
調査対象母集団
説明
Inclusion Criteria:
- Subjects with/without non-specific neck pain complaint.
- Age from 28 up to 40 years old.
- At least 25 working hours a week ( at least 2 hours on computer - at least 3 other office working).
- More than 5 years of experience as an office worker.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Subjects who had prolonged absence from work anticipated within the past 12 months.
- Complain of: cervical radiculopathy, migraine, vestibular Dysfunction.
- Had spinal fracture or surgery.
- Pregnancy.
- History of cervical trauma.
- Comorbid medical conditions as cancer, type 1 diabetes, heart disease.
研究計画
研究はどのように設計されていますか?
デザインの詳細
この研究は何を測定していますか?
主要な結果の測定
結果測定 |
メジャーの説明 |
時間枠 |
|---|---|---|
|
pain
時間枠:2 min
|
by VAS
|
2 min
|
|
Disability
時間枠:5 min
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by Neck Disability Index
|
5 min
|
|
Forward head posture
時間枠:10 min
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by Myrin's Inclometer/ Goniometer
|
10 min
|
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Thoracic kyphosis
時間枠:10 min
|
by spinal mouse
|
10 min
|
協力者と研究者
スポンサー
捜査官
- 主任研究者:DOAA A AL-SALEH, bachelor、Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University
研究記録日
主要日程の研究
研究開始
一次修了 (実際)
研究の完了 (実際)
試験登録日
最初に提出
QC基準を満たした最初の提出物
最初の投稿 (実際)
学習記録の更新
投稿された最後の更新 (実際)
QC基準を満たした最後の更新が送信されました
最終確認日
詳しくは
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