None listed
Conditions
Interventions
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Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Building construction site workers doing drilling, concrete breaking, steel cutting and metal grinding will be included in the study. -Age: 20 years - 40years -Gender: male -Working hours: 8hr/day
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Administrative and Non-manual support staff will be excluded. -Medical history of traumatic nerve injury. -Those with any history of surgery with residual complication involving muscles, nerves and bony structure of hand, forearm and arm. -Symptoms of diseases known to cause sensory neuropathies, such as diabetes, metabolic disturbances. -Participants who are not willing to participate in the study. -Participants were excluded if they failed to sign a consent form.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Health surveillance Questionnaire for Assessment of hand arm vibration syndrome (Allenâ??s test, Semmes-Weinstein monofilament test, Purdue pegboard test, Grip hand dynamometer, Tinelâ??s test, Phalenâ??s test ) Stockholm Workshop Scale Timepoint: After screening on Day 1 building construction workers using vibrating tools will be assessed by Health Surveillance Questionnaire for hand arm vibration syndrome Then elbow flexion test and pressure test will be performed on participants. then grading of symptoms will be done by Stockholm Workshop Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Elbow flexion test Pressure testTimepoint: After screening on Day 1 building construction workers using vibrating tools will be assessed by Health Surveillance Questionnaire for hand arm vibration syndrome Then elbow flexion test and pressure test will be performed on participants. then grading of symptoms will be done by Stockholm Workshop Scale. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Amar jyoti institute of physiotherapy