Comparison of ergonomic training & knee pad application on the temporary Musculoskeletal Disorders in saffron pickers

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2012100811043N1

Enrollment

105

Registered

2012-11-30

Start date

2011-10-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Temporary Musculoskeletal Disorders. Other disorders of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Interventions

Intervention 1: Educational pamphlets for 2 weeks. Intervention 2: Use the knee pads for 2 weeks.

Prevention

Educational pamphlets for 2 weeks

Use the knee pads for 2 weeks

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Age range of between 20 and 50 years; Working posture while harvesting Saffron flower Form knees. Exclusion Criteria:History of chronic musculoskeletal disorders; History of musculoskeletal accidents or surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The level risk of musculoskeletal disorders. Timepoint: Before the intervention and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire REBA.;Pain. Timepoint: Before intervention and after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire BDC.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHossein Rahdar

Gonabad University of Medical Sceinces

rahdar.hossein@gmu.ac.ir00

Outcome results

None listed

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