A multicentre, single blinded, randomized controlled trial on the (cost) effectiveness of a prevention course on reducing or preventing disabilities from musculoskeletal complaints in music students at Dutch conservatories.

A multicentre, single blinded, randomized controlled trial on the (cost) effectiveness of a prevention course on reducing or preventing disabilities from musculoskeletal complaints in music students at Dutch conservatories. - Presto. Prevention study on physical complaints in conservatory students.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON37325

Enrollment

150

Registered

2012-09-28

Start date

2012-10-26

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-29

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Conditions

pain playing-related musculoskeletal disorder

Interventions

*Presto-Play* is a prevention course based on theoretical models of behavior change, which comprises education about music playing-related health problems, evidence-based prevention strategies and p

lessons will start at beginning of year 1.

Eligibility

Age

12 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1st year conservatory student (bachelor), major classical music, historical music or music teacher

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Singers -Jazz/pop/musical students -Students with a specific comorbidity as: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Multiple Sclerosis. -Non Dutch or English speakers

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Main study parameter is disability.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Secondary endpoints are pain and quality of life. A mediator and moderator analysis will be performed. Supposed mediators are self-efficacy, depression/anxiety/stress, coping, pain catastrophizing and perfectionism. Supposed moderators are expectancy & credibility, experiences with musculoskeletal complaints, hypermobility, and physical activity. Parameters to measure behaviour change are based on awareness of musculoskeletal complaints in musicians, motivation for change, and effect factors such as disability.	—

Measure

Time frame

Secondary endpoints are pain and quality of life. A mediator and moderator analysis will be performed. Supposed mediators are self-efficacy, depression/anxiety/stress, coping, pain catastrophizing and perfectionism. Supposed moderators are expectancy & credibility, experiences with musculoskeletal complaints, hypermobility, and physical activity. Parameters to measure behaviour change are based on awareness of musculoskeletal complaints in musicians, motivation for change, and effect factors such as disability.

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Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)