Healthy workers
Conditions
Interventions
Health education for fall prevention
Distribution of educational materials for fall prevention
Sponsors
Shinshu University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Individuals who are 18 years of age or older at the time of providing informed consent for participation (2) Individuals who are currently employed at a workplace in Nagano Prefecture at the time of enrollment and whose employment at the same workplace is anticipated to continue through March 2026 (3) Individuals who have received comprehensive information regarding study participation and have provided voluntary written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Pregnant individuals (2) Individuals whose working hours or working days constitute less than three-quarters of standard full-time employment (3) Individuals deemed unsuitable as research participants by the principal investigator
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in physical function measurement values (2-step test, seated stepping test, functional reach test, closed-eye single-leg stand test, open-eye single-leg stand) before and after intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Falls in the past 3 months, low back pain, shoulder stiffness, and presenteeism | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactKohei Hasegawa
Shinshu University School of Medicine Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
Outcome results
None listed