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The study consists of evaluating the efficacy of an Educational Program for prevention of occupational musculoskeletal problems in workers. It is a randomized clinical trial with parallel groups and blinded evaluator, with a control group not submitted to the educational program, but that received a program for general orientation in health. The primary outcome was the change of the quality of life measured by means of Medical Outcomes Study 36-Term Short Health Survey (SF-36), that it is a generic instrument of evaluation of the quality of life, translated and validated in Portuguese of Brazil.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action group | Active Comparator |
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| Control group | Other | Non-specific educational program for general health. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| educational program | Behavioral | 6-week educational program for prevention of occupational musculoskeletal diseases. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short Form Health Survey - (SF-36) | 6 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Work Limitation Questionnaire | 6 months | |
| Work absenteeism | 6 months |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ricardo M Xavier, MD | Associate Professor | Study Director |
| Antonio C dos Santos, MD | Associate Professor | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul | Porto Alegre | Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21276217 | Derived | Santos AC, Bredemeier M, Rosa KF, Amantea VA, Xavier RM. Impact on the Quality of Life of an Educational Program for the Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: a randomized controlled trial. BMC Public Health. 2011 Jan 28;11:60. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-60. |
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| General education | Behavioral | Non-specific educational program for general health. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D012090 | Cumulative Trauma Disorders |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D013180 | Sprains and Strains |
| D014947 | Wounds and Injuries |
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