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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) |
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Information provided by: | National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00042419 |
This is a study of the effects of fast paced assembly line work on women. We are studying problems women in poultry processing have with their muscles, tendons, and nerves as well as acute injuries they have in the workplace. We are also studying how their work affects the quality of their lives.
Condition |
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Tendonitis Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Cumulative Trauma Disorders Overuse Syndrome |
Study Type: | Observational |
Study Design: | Natural History, Longitudinal, Convenience Sample, Prospective Study |
Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Female |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Women employed in poultry processing less than 9 months
Study ID Numbers: | 10939-CP-001 |
Study First Received: | July 29, 2002 |
Last Updated: | September 1, 2006 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00042419 |
Health Authority: | United States: Federal Government |
Industrial Injuries Tendonitis Assembly Line |
Tendon Injuries Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Roussy Levy hereditary areflexic dystasia Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Wounds and Injuries Disorders of Environmental Origin Mononeuropathies Nerve Compression Syndromes Tomaculous neuropathy |
Tendinopathy Muscular Diseases Musculoskeletal Diseases Neuromuscular Diseases Peripheral Nervous System Diseases Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathies Charcot Marie Tooth disease Cumulative Trauma Disorders Sprains and Strains |
Median Neuropathy Pathologic Processes Disease Syndrome Nervous System Diseases |