Neck Pain in Danish Military Pilots and Flight Crew

NCT ID: NCT00812903

Last Updated: 2015-12-03

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-03-31

Study Completion Date

2011-08-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of neck and shoulder pain in Danish fighter pilots, helicopter pilots and helicopter flight crew and to evaluate the effect of a 24 weeks exercise intervention for fighter pilots.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Neck Pain

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Control

Control group

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Exercise

Intervention group

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Exercise

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Training exercises chosen with background in knowledge of intelligent training

Interventions

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Exercise

Training exercises chosen with background in knowledge of intelligent training

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Other Intervention Names

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Training

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Military fighter and helicopter pilots and crew
* Active flying 2006 or later

Exclusion Criteria

* Pilots and crew not active since 2005 or earlier
* Pilots and crew with other nationality than Danish
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Odense University Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Danish Defence

UNKNOWN

Sponsor Role collaborator

Royal Danish Air Force

UNKNOWN

Sponsor Role collaborator

University of Southern Denmark

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Britt Lange

MD

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Gisela Sjoegaard, Professor

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

University of Souther Denmark

Locations

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Fighterwing Skrydstrup

Vojens, , Denmark

Site Status

Countries

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Denmark

References

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Jones JA, Hart SF, Baskin DS, Effenhauser R, Johnson SL, Novas MA, Jennings R, Davis J. Human and behavioral factors contributing to spine-based neurological cockpit injuries in pilots of high-performance aircraft: recommendations for management and prevention. Mil Med. 2000 Jan;165(1):6-12.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 10658420 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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S-20090005

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id