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The aim of the study is to compare the effects of supervised exercises, video based exercises and control group on muscle strength, muscle endurance, pain and upper extremity function in dentists with musculoskeletal pain. Participants were randomly divided into 3 groups: Supervised exercise group (SEG), video based exercise group (VEG) and control group (CG). Both SEG and VEG were given same exercises but SEG did the exercises with a experienced physiotherapist while VEG did it through videos 3 days a week for 12 weeks. CG was only given postural education.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervised Exercises | Experimental | Exercises were done 3 times a week for 12 weeks with a physiotherapist |
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| Video based Exercises | Experimental | Exercises were done 3 times a week for 12 weeks by subjects via videos |
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| Control Group | No Intervention | Only postural education were given |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supervised exercises | Other | strengthening deep neck flexors, serratus anterior middle and lower trapez stretchening upper trapezius, levator scapula |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change in pain | change in pain was assessed by using algometer | Before training and after 12 weeks of training |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| change in deep cervical flexor and extensor muscle endurance | change in cervical flexor and extensor muscle endurance was assessed by physiotherapist | Before training and after 12 weeks of training |
| change in scapular muscle endurance |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Dokuz Eylul University | Izmir | Turkey (Türkiye) |
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| ID | Term |
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| D019547 | Neck Pain |
| D010146 | Pain |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| video based exercises | Other | strengthening deep neck flexors, serratus anterior middle and lower trapez stretchening upper trapezius, levator scapula |
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change in scapular muscle endurance was assessed by physiotherapist
| Before training and after 12 weeks of training |
| change in core static and dynamic endurance | change in core static and dynamic endurance was assessed by physiotherapist | Before training and after 12 weeks of training |
| functional assessment | functional assessment was assessed using DASH Questtionnaire | Before training and after 12 weeks of training |
| neck disability | neck disability was assessed using neck disability index | Before training and after 12 weeks of training |