Status:
RECRUITING
Effect of Dynamic Sitting on Pain Development - Part 2
Lead Sponsor:
University of Applied Sciences for Health Professions Upper Austria
Conditions:
Lower Back Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
As a follow-up project to the Dyn-Sit-Pain study, this research aims to investigate the overall health as well as the physical and mental well-being through dynamic office chairs. The development of a...
Detailed Description
This clinical trial is a prospective, randomised, controlled, open-label study with two tracks, each in a cross-over design investigating the effect of of two dynamic office chairs (saddle chair with ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Signed Informed consent
- People aged between 18 and 65 years
- People classified as pain developers (e.g.: a 10 mm increase in pain on a 100 mm paper-based VAS)
- Office workers
- Employment status: \> 25 h / week
- Sufficient knowledge of German (min. B2 level)
- Body height of at least 160cm required
- Electrically or manually height-adjustable table at main workstation
Exclusion
- Physical or mental limitations that make dynamic sitting or use of the procedure chair difficult (e.g. wheelchair users, vestibular dysfunction)
- Pregnancy
- Sitting for less than 20 hours per week at the main workplace
- Body weight over 110 kg and a body height over 195 cm
- Regular therapy or medication for pain or medication that affects the perception of pain (e.g. certain psychotropic drugs according to the package leaflet)
- office chair to which it is not possible to attach the swivel mechanism prototype
- Presence of any chronic disease that may influence pain perception (e.g., chronic kidney disease, fibromyalgia, neuropathy, chronic fatigue syndrome)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 12 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 31 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07197879
Start Date
May 12 2025
End Date
March 31 2027
Last Update
September 29 2025
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University of Applied Sciences for Health Professions Upper Austria
Linz, Upper Austria, Austria, 4020