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Register: Netherlands Trial Register
Last refreshed on: 28 April 2013
Main ID:  NTR1117
Date of registration: 13/09/2007
Primary sponsor: VU University medical Centre, Faculty of Human Movement Sciences
Public title: Effectiveness of the RSI QuickScan.
Scientific title: Effectiveness of the RSI QuickScan in relation to primary and secondary prevention of RSI. - Effectiveness of the RSI QuickScan in relation to primary and secondary prevention of RSI.
Date of first enrolment: 1/4/2004
Target sample size: 1000
Recruitment status: complete
URL:  http://www.trialregister.nl/trialreg/admin/rctview.asp?TC=1117
Study type:  intervention
Study design:  Randomised: Yes; Masking: Single; Control: Active; Group: Parallel; Type: 2 or more arms, randomized  
Countries of recruitment
The Netherlands
Contacts
Name: Erwin   SpeklĂ©
Address:  Faculty of Human Movement Sciences VU University Amsterdam Van der Boechorststraat 9 1081 BT Amsterdam The Netherlands
Telephone: +31 20 598 8451
Email: e.spekle@fbw.vu.nl
Affiliation: 
Name: Erwin   SpeklĂ©
Address:  Faculty of Human Movement Sciences VU University Amsterdam Van der Boechorststraat 9 1081 BT Amsterdam The Netherlands
Telephone: +31 20 598 8451
Email: e.spekle@fbw.vu.nl
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. All workers with 2 hours or more computerwork per day;

2. Workers without- and with arm, neck and shoulder symptoms are included in the trial.

Exclusion criteria: Workers with less than 2 hours computer work per day or those who did not give their consent to particpate in the investigation.

Age minimum:
Age maximum:
Gender:
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) , Upper-extremity disorders (UED)

Intervention(s)
RSI QuickScan (questionnaire with feedback) and preventive RSI interventions based on questionnaire results.
Primary Outcome(s)
Occurrence of risk factors, RSI complaints and absenteeism is assessed using the RSI QuickScan (web-based questionnaire) at baseline and 6 and 12 month follow-up.
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
WC2004-030
Source(s) of Monetary Support
ZON-MW, The Netherlands Organization for Health Research and Development, ArboUnie
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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