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WMSDs in Physiotherapy Professionals of India

Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Physiotherapy Professionals of India- Prevalence, Severity, Risks and Responses

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/03/031833
Enrollment
382
Registered
2021-03-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

SPB Physiotherapy College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Qualified male and female physiotherapist registered under Indian Association of Physiotherapy ; Minimum 1 year of professional experience as a physiotherapist ; Weekly minimum 6 hours clinical workload ; Willing to accept participation by agreeing in electronic consent form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Physiotherapy professional with pre-existing musculoskeletal, neurological or psychosomatic disorders; pregnancy; trauma, fracture or surgery in recent past; systemic disease (e.g. diabetes, hypertension etc.) which may cause or affect their perception of MSDs

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Standardized Nordic Musculoskeletal QuestionnaireTimepoint: One time

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
A survey questionnaire including demographics data; screening form for exclusion of listed disorder; professional details such as job/position; experience, weekly working hours, etc; perceived job related risk factors; strategies or responses that are adopted for prevention.Timepoint: One time

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVivek H Ramanandi

SPB Physiotherapy College

vivekramanandi@gmail.com7878585656

Outcome results

None listed

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