Effectiveness of a Distance Eduaction Course for Prevention in RSI/WRMD

Status Recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) or Work-Related Ostomuscular Disorders (WRMD) are musculoskeletal disorders. Nursing is one of the categories of workers most affected, due to the inherent functions they perform in their daily activities. The objective of this study is to evaluate the effects of a distance education program of prevention in RIS/WRMD on the quality of life of a nursing group.

Clinical Trial Description

Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) or Work-Related Musculoskeletaldisorders (WRMD) are the names given to skeletal muscle disorders that mainly affect the upper limbs, the scapular region and the neck. One of the most affected categories is nursing workers who present health problems inherent to the function they perform in their daily activities. Due to this peculiarity, several studies are focused on the occupational risks of nursing workers in the hospital environment. However, It was not found in the literature studies that suggests strategies to prevent and improve the worker's quality of life. Distance education comes as a differential. It has power in interactive media and collaborative learning beyond self-learning and mass media. This research project proposes to carry out a randomized clinical trial where the intervention group will receive a Prevention Course in RSI/WRMD in the distance education modality and the control group will receive Educational Lectures on Prevention in RSI /WRMD, both groups will be composed by a nursing team from the Clinical Hospital of Porto Alegre. ;

Study Design

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Work-related Injury

Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT03385954
Study type	Interventional
Source	Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Contact	Renata C Rocha da Silva, MD
Phone	555133598439
Email	renatatoufpel@gmail.com
Status	Recruiting
Phase	N/A
Start date	March 1, 2017
Completion date	March 30, 2019

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