A Digital Ergonomics Assessment of Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders Risk Between Female and Male Physical Therapists.

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age21-30
SponsorCairo University

About this trial

this study will be conducted to investigate the risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders due to the postural load between female and male physical therapists by utilization of digital ergonomics analysis.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Males and females Egyptian physical therapists at Al Kasr Elaini Hospital and at the outpatient clinics of the Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University, and Badr university, will be included in the study.

Age ranges from 21-30 years old of physical therapists and their BMI is between 18 and 24.9.

4 hours of work daily at least

No working experience to 2 years of experience only

Disqualifiers

Congenital musculoskeletal disorders

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Fractures

Previous musculoskeletal surgery

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • female physical therapists
  • male physical therapists

Treatment groups

217 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators