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A study to find out the percentage of body pain among Udupi District waste collection and sorting workers due to their working conditions.

A study to determine the Musculoskeletal Disorder symptoms associated among Municipal waste collection and sorting workers of Udupi District

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/01/039866
Enrollment
404
Registered
2022-01-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Dheeraj
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Waste collection workers of Udupi district. Waste sorting workers of Udupi district. Workers with a minimum of one year of work experience.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Supervisors of waste collection and sorting workers. Drivers of the waste collection vehicle. Workers who are absent during the period of data collection. Workers who are suffering any accidents or injuries not related to their waste collection occupation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorder Symptoms among waste sorting and collection workersTimepoint: 4 weeks after preliminary analysis—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Factors associated with Musculoskeletal Disorder Symptoms among waste sorting and collection workersTimepoint: 16 weeks after preliminary analysis—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Prakash Narayanan Vasudevan Potty

Prasanna School of Public Health

prakash.nvp@manipal.edu9686570750

Outcome results

None listed

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