Association between hand characteristics and musculoskeletal complaints in stringmusicians

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON22389

Enrollment

150

Registered

2019-06-28

Start date

2019-07-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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Conditions

Musculoskeletal complaints

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Musicians, age = 18 years, playing a string instrument for at least 5 hours per week. Participants have to be able to read and answer questionnaires in the English language, and have to provide written informed consent before entering the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: People that do not meet the inclusion criteria.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The association between MSC in musicians and the four basic biomechanical proportions, being size, span width, joint rigidity and strength	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
MSC related disability and other risk factors	—

Contacts

Public ContactThomas Allersma

UMCG

t.b.allersma@umcg.nl0621913691

Outcome results