ืneck and shoulder pain in office syndrome computer workers Ruesidadton,
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Office workers who have been working with a computer for at least 1 year using a computer for at least 2 hours per day, 4 days a week 2. Have had muscle pain in the neck and shoulder for at least 3 months. 3. Male and female aged between 20-59 years 4. Have a pain level (visual analog scale: VAS) of 3 or above. 5.At least 1 pressure point on the neck and shoulders
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.suffered from the effects of structural and muscular diseases such as rheumatoid, arthritis, and diseases caused by other connective tissue disorders 2.having a history of muscle and upper body surgery, or severe injuries 3.neurological disease, spinal disorders (e.g. spine dislocation, Herniated disc, Degenerative spinal disease, and broken spine) 4. neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis, hemi / para-paresis or myelopathy 5. having a history of cervical spine abnormalities such as degenerative cervical spine, intervertebral disc herniation, etc. 6. various infectious diseases (e.g. AIDS or tuberculosis) 7. high blood pressure (Systolic value (upper) >160, Diastolic value (lower) >100) 8. high fever (a body temperature over 38.5 degrees Celsius) 9. cardiovascular conditions 10.pregnant 11. people - who took pain medication or steroids and received other treatment for neck and shoulder pain - must end the treatment at least 2 weeks ago
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| effectivenesss exercise 1 month Visual analog scale, Pressure pain threshold, Cervical rang of motion and WHOQOL BREF THAI | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| none none none | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
the Institute of Thai Traditional Medicine