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Hipwings - Effectiveness of a smart, motorised office chair for non-specific low back pain

Hipwings - Effectiveness of a smart, motorised office chair for non-specific low back pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00035954
Enrollment
30
Registered
2025-01-27
Start date
2025-02-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

M54.9

Interventions

Group 1: Hipwings - 3 weeks of sitting with motorised movement during working hours Group 2: Control - 3 weeks during working hours sitting without motorised movement

Sponsors

Ruhr-Universität Bochum / Lehrstuhl für Sportmedizin und Sporternährung
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - one episode (=4 days) of nonspecific back pain in the last 12 months - Sedentary work (= 3 hours per day)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Pregnancy - Unhealed bone fractures - Acute infection (e.g. fever, night sweats, gastrointestinal infection) - Neurological deficits - Acute weight loss - Tumours - Drug consumption - Specific back pain: vertebral fracture, infection (e.g. spondylitis), inflammatory back pain, slipped vertebrae, spinal canal stenosis, scoliosis, arthrosis (e.g. spondylarthrosis) - Age 110 kg

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain and disability via the German Chronic Pain Grade Questionnaire. Assessment before and after intervention or control. Klasen, B. W., Hallner, D., Schaub, C., Willburger, R., & Hasenbring, M. (2004). Validation and reliability of the German version of the Chronic Pain Grade questionnaire in primary care back pain patients. GMS Psycho-Social Medicine, 1.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Stress and sitting behaviour before and after intervention or control.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactAnna Dmitrieva

Ruhr-Universität Bochum / Lehrstuhl für Sportmedizin und Sporternährung

anna.dmitrieva@rub.de0234 32 22080

Outcome results

None listed

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