„Burdens of manual patient handling/positioning in nursing care”

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00024389

Enrollment

Registered

2021-03-24

Start date

2020-06-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Physical complaints of the nursing staff (especially back complaints)

Interventions

Group 1: right-sided and left-sided 30° inclined positioning of bedridden participants

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Trained nursing staff; No acute physical illnesses

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Acute physical illnesses

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Perceived exertion (Borg Scale) after each turning maneuver	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Body posture via 3D kinematics	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJulia-Katharina Gräf

Universität Hamburg - Institut für Bewegungswissenschaft

julia.graef@uni-hamburg.de040428389148

Outcome results

None listed

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