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A study to assess the body mechanics, perceived musculoskeletal problems and health-seeking behavior among construction workers of Udupi District

A cross-sectional study to assess the body mechanics, perceived musculoskeletal problems and health-seeking behavior among construction workers of Udupi District

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/12/022554
Enrollment
400
Registered
2019-12-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Raghavendra Nayak
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: i. working in construction site who willing to give consent to participate in this study. ii. available at the time of data collection. iii. with work experience more than one month in the same field. iv. with age group between 20 to 50 years. v. one who can speak, read and write Kannada or English.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: i. chronic musculo-skeletal disorders. ii. congenital morbidity. iii. history of any serious injuries.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Body mechanics practice Perceived Health problems pain status Health-seeking behaviorTimepoint: One time

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
painTimepoint: one time

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRaghavendra Nayak

Manipal College of Nursing Manipal

janet.a@manipal.edu9845646725

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026