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    <required_header>
      <download_date>ClinicalTrials.gov processed this data on September 20, 2023</download_date>
      <link_text>Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.</link_text>
      <url>https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06006481</url>
    </required_header>
    <id_info>
      <org_study_id>Uskudar57</org_study_id>
      <nct_id>NCT06006481</nct_id>
    </id_info>
    <brief_title>Musculoskeletal Problems and Strategies Developed by Physiotherapists to Cope With Them</brief_title>
    <official_title>Comparison of Physiotherapists Working in Different Fields in Terms of Occupational Satisfaction, Burnout, Musculoskeletal System Problems and the Strategies They Developed to Cope With it.</official_title>
    <sponsors>
      <lead_sponsor>
        <agency>Uskudar University</agency>
        <agency_class>Other</agency_class>
      </lead_sponsor>
    </sponsors>
    <source>Uskudar University</source>
    <oversight_info>
      <has_dmc>No</has_dmc>
      <is_fda_regulated_drug>No</is_fda_regulated_drug>
      <is_fda_regulated_device>No</is_fda_regulated_device>
    </oversight_info>
    <brief_summary>
      <textblock>
        The aim of this study is to investigate whether there is a difference in areas such as&#xD;
        occupational musculoskeletal injuries and strategies developed by physiotherapists working in&#xD;
        different fields, burnout and occupational satisfaction.&#xD;
      </textblock>
    </brief_summary>
    <detailed_description>
      <textblock>
        This study is a descriptive, cross-sectional online survey study. In this study, it is aimed&#xD;
        to reach people who have graduated from the Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Departments of&#xD;
        the Faculties of Health Sciences or the Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Schools of&#xD;
        universities in Turkey, which provide education for 4 years and have the title of&#xD;
        &quot;physiotherapist&quot;. Physiotherapists will be divided into 5 groups according to the fields&#xD;
        they work. Group 1 is only pediatric patients, Group 2 is orthopedics and sportsman, Group 3&#xD;
        is neurology and intensive care, Group 4 is general group that receives patients in many&#xD;
        fields, and Group 5 is physiotherapists working in the field of public health. planned to&#xD;
        occur. Before starting the study, the participants will be asked to fill in the Volunteer and&#xD;
        Consent Form that they voluntarily participated in, and then they will be asked to fill out&#xD;
        the Personal Information Form, the Extended Nordic Musculoskeletal System Questionnaire, the&#xD;
        Pain Coping Inventory, the Maslach Burnout Scale, and the Vocational Satisfaction Scale&#xD;
        prepared by us. According to the results obtained, 5 different groups will be compared among&#xD;
        themselves by the determined parameters. The surveys to be used will be uploaded to the&#xD;
        Google Forms database. Then, the participants will be asked to participate in the study by&#xD;
        being reached via online media such as e-mail, mobile phone applications , social media.&#xD;
      </textblock>
    </detailed_description>
    <overall_status>Recruiting</overall_status>
    <start_date type="Actual">September 1, 2023</start_date>
    <completion_date type="Anticipated">December 1, 2023</completion_date>
    <primary_completion_date type="Anticipated">September 2, 2023</primary_completion_date>
    <study_type>Observational</study_type>
    <has_expanded_access>No</has_expanded_access>
    <study_design_info>
      <observational_model>Other</observational_model>
      <time_perspective>Prospective</time_perspective>
    </study_design_info>
    <primary_outcome>
      <measure>Extended Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire</measure>
      <time_frame>2 days</time_frame>
      <description>It is a scale used to determine the extent of pain in the musculoskeletal system. The purpose of this questionnaire is to identify and compare pain and complaints in parts of the body. There is an image showing the 9 parts of the body included in the questionnaire. These body parts; neck, shoulders, back, elbows, hands, waist, hips, knees and feet. The respondents are asked whether they have experienced problems such as pain and discomfort in their body parts in the last 12 months, in the last 4 weeks, and on the day of the assessment, and they are asked to mark this as yes or no.</description>
    </primary_outcome>
    <primary_outcome>
      <measure>Maslach Burnout Scale</measure>
      <time_frame>2 days</time_frame>
      <description>The scale consists of 22 questions in total. A 5-point Likert scale is used to answer the questions. There are options such as 0- Never, 1- Rarely, 2- Sometimes, 3- Often, 4- Always. Volunteers are asked to tick the appropriate option for each question. The scale has 3 sub-categories. There are 9 items for the emotional exhaustion section, 5 items for the depersonalization section, and 8 items for the personal achievement section. People with high burnout levels are expected to have high scores on the emotional exhaustion section and depersonalization section, and low personal achievement scores. The scores that can be obtained from the subscales range from 0-36 for emotional exhaustion, 0-20 for depersonalization, and 0-32 for personal achievement.</description>
    </primary_outcome>
    <primary_outcome>
      <measure>Vocational Satisfaction Scale</measure>
      <time_frame>2 days</time_frame>
      <description>There are 20 questions in the scale. A five-point Likert-type rating scale was used for these questions. These ratings are 1. Always, 2. Often, 3. Sometimes, 4. Rarely, 5. Never. Items 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20 in the questions &quot;5: Always, 4: Often, 3: Occasionally, 2: Rarely, 1: Never&quot;, while the items 4, 9, 10, 11, 14, 19, which make up the Negative items, are reversed; It should be scored as 1: Always, 2: Often, 3: Sometimes, 4: Rarely, 5: Never.</description>
    </primary_outcome>
    <primary_outcome>
      <measure>Pain Coping Inventory</measure>
      <time_frame>2 days</time_frame>
      <description>It is a scale developed to determine the behavioral and cognitive strategies used by people with chronic pain to cope with this situation. In the original form of the scale, active as pain transformation, distancing and demand reduction; There are six passive sub-dimensions: withdrawal, worry, and rest. There are 22 questions in the scale and evaluation is made according to the 4-point Likert type. The lowest score is between 1 (almost never) and the highest score 4 (very often).</description>
    </primary_outcome>
    <number_of_groups>5</number_of_groups>
    <enrollment type="Anticipated">300</enrollment>
    <condition>Occupational Diseases</condition>
    <condition>Muscle Pain</condition>
    <arm_group>
      <arm_group_label>1.group</arm_group_label>
      <description>patient area in the children's area</description>
    </arm_group>
    <arm_group>
      <arm_group_label>2.group</arm_group_label>
      <description>patient area in the field of orthopedics and athletes</description>
    </arm_group>
    <arm_group>
      <arm_group_label>3.group</arm_group_label>
      <description>patient area in neurology and intensive care</description>
    </arm_group>
    <arm_group>
      <arm_group_label>4.group</arm_group_label>
      <description>general group receiving patients in many fields</description>
    </arm_group>
    <arm_group>
      <arm_group_label>5.group</arm_group_label>
      <description>physiotherapists working in public health</description>
    </arm_group>
    <intervention>
      <intervention_type>Other</intervention_type>
      <intervention_name>Survey</intervention_name>
      <description>Extended Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire Pain Management Inventory Maslach Burnout Scale Vocational Satisfaction Scale</description>
      <arm_group_label>1.group</arm_group_label>
      <arm_group_label>2.group</arm_group_label>
      <arm_group_label>3.group</arm_group_label>
      <arm_group_label>4.group</arm_group_label>
      <arm_group_label>5.group</arm_group_label>
    </intervention>
    <eligibility>
      <study_pop>
        <textblock>
          physiotherapists who have been actively working for more than a year&#xD;
        </textblock>
      </study_pop>
      <sampling_method>Non-Probability Sample</sampling_method>
      <criteria>
        <textblock>
          Inclusion Criteria:&#xD;
  &#xD;
            -  Volunteering to participate in the study&#xD;
  &#xD;
            -  Being a physiotherapist&#xD;
  &#xD;
            -  Having completed at least 1 year in the profession and continuing an active working&#xD;
               life&#xD;
  &#xD;
            -  Being between the ages of 21 and 60&#xD;
  &#xD;
          Exclusion Criteria:&#xD;
  &#xD;
            -  Not having completed 1 year in the profession&#xD;
  &#xD;
            -  Having any systemic disease&#xD;
        </textblock>
      </criteria>
      <gender>All</gender>
      <minimum_age>21 Years</minimum_age>
      <maximum_age>60 Years</maximum_age>
      <healthy_volunteers>Accepts Healthy Volunteers</healthy_volunteers>
    </eligibility>
    <overall_official>
      <last_name>Elif SANDIKÇI</last_name>
      <role>Study Chair</role>
      <affiliation>Bahçeşehir University</affiliation>
    </overall_official>
    <overall_contact>
      <last_name>Ömer ŞEVGİN</last_name>
      <phone>+905069787535</phone>
      <email>omer.sevgin@uskudar.edu.tr</email>
    </overall_contact>
    <location>
      <facility>
        <name>Turkey</name>
        <address>
          <city>Istanbul</city>
          <country>Turkey</country>
        </address>
      </facility>
      <status>Recruiting</status>
      <contact>
        <last_name>Ömer ŞEVGİN</last_name>
        <email>omer.sevgin@uskudar.edu.tr</email>
      </contact>
    </location>
    <location_countries>
      <country>Turkey</country>
    </location_countries>
    <reference>
      <citation>Hou FI, Wu YL, Li MH, Huang WY. Physiotherapist' job performance, impression management and organizational citizenship behaviors: An analysis of hierarchical linear modeling. PLoS One. 2021 May 21;16(5):e0251843. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0251843. eCollection 2021.</citation>
      <PMID>34019557</PMID>
    </reference>
    <reference>
      <citation>Bridgeman PJ, Bridgeman MB, Barone J. Burnout syndrome among healthcare professionals. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2018 Feb 1;75(3):147-152. doi: 10.2146/ajhp170460. Epub 2017 Nov 28. No abstract available.</citation>
      <PMID>29183877</PMID>
    </reference>
    <reference>
      <citation>Wasoski RL. Stress, professional burnout and dentistry. J Okla Dent Assoc. 1995 Fall;86(2):28-30.</citation>
      <PMID>9526243</PMID>
    </reference>
    <reference>
      <citation>Mroczek B, Lubkowska W, Jarno W, Jaraczewska E, Mierzecki A. Occurrence and impact of back pain on the quality of life of healthcare workers. Ann Agric Environ Med. 2020 Mar 17;27(1):36-42. doi: 10.26444/aaem/115180. Epub 2019 Dec 30.</citation>
      <PMID>32208577</PMID>
    </reference>
    <reference>
      <citation>Marik TL, Roll SC. Effectiveness of Occupational Therapy Interventions for Musculoskeletal Shoulder Conditions: A Systematic Review. Am J Occup Ther. 2017 Jan/Feb;71(1):7101180020p1-7101180020p11. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2017.023127.</citation>
      <PMID>28027039</PMID>
    </reference>
    <verification_date>September 2023</verification_date>
    <study_first_submitted>August 17, 2023</study_first_submitted>
    <study_first_submitted_qc>August 17, 2023</study_first_submitted_qc>
    <study_first_posted type="Actual">August 23, 2023</study_first_posted>
    <last_update_submitted>September 1, 2023</last_update_submitted>
    <last_update_submitted_qc>September 1, 2023</last_update_submitted_qc>
    <last_update_posted type="Actual">September 5, 2023</last_update_posted>
    <responsible_party>
      <responsible_party_type>Principal Investigator</responsible_party_type>
      <investigator_affiliation>Uskudar University</investigator_affiliation>
      <investigator_full_name>Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ömer Şevgin</investigator_full_name>
      <investigator_title>Asst. Prof. Dr.</investigator_title>
    </responsible_party>
    <keyword>physiotherapist</keyword>
    <keyword>burnout</keyword>
    <keyword>professional satisfaction</keyword>
    <condition_browse>
      <!-- CAUTION:  The following MeSH terms are assigned with an imperfect algorithm            -->
      <mesh_term>Myalgia</mesh_term>
      <mesh_term>Occupational Diseases</mesh_term>
    </condition_browse>
    <patient_data>
      <sharing_ipd>No</sharing_ipd>
    </patient_data>
    <!-- Results have not yet been posted for this study                                          -->
  </clinical_study>
  
  
text: download date: ClinicalTrials.gov processed this data on September 20, 2023
  link text: Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
  url: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06006481
  org study id: Uskudar57
  nct id: NCT06006481
  lead sponsor: 
  has dmc: No
  is fda regulated drug: No
  is fda regulated device: No
  The aim of this study is to investigate whether there is a difference in areas such as
        occupational musculoskeletal injuries and strategies developed by physiotherapists working in
        different fields, burnout and occupational satisfaction.
  This study is a descriptive, cross-sectional online survey study. In this study, it is aimed
        to reach people who have graduated from the Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Departments of
        the Faculties of Health Sciences or the Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Schools of
        universities in Turkey, which provide education for 4 years and have the title of
        "physiotherapist". Physiotherapists will be divided into 5 groups according to the fields
        they work. Group 1 is only pediatric patients, Group 2 is orthopedics and sportsman, Group 3
        is neurology and intensive care, Group 4 is general group that receives patients in many
        fields, and Group 5 is physiotherapists working in the field of public health. planned to
        occur. Before starting the study, the participants will be asked to fill in the Volunteer and
        Consent Form that they voluntarily participated in, and then they will be asked to fill out
        the Personal Information Form, the Extended Nordic Musculoskeletal System Questionnaire, the
        Pain Coping Inventory, the Maslach Burnout Scale, and the Vocational Satisfaction Scale
        prepared by us. According to the results obtained, 5 different groups will be compared among
        themselves by the determined parameters. The surveys to be used will be uploaded to the
        Google Forms database. Then, the participants will be asked to participate in the study by
        being reached via online media such as e-mail, mobile phone applications , social media.
  observational model: Other
  time perspective: Prospective
  measure: Extended Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire
  time frame: 2 days
  description: It is a scale used to determine the extent of pain in the musculoskeletal system. The purpose of this questionnaire is to identify and compare pain and complaints in parts of the body. There is an image showing the 9 parts of the body included in the questionnaire. These body parts; neck, shoulders, back, elbows, hands, waist, hips, knees and feet. The respondents are asked whether they have experienced problems such as pain and discomfort in their body parts in the last 12 months, in the last 4 weeks, and on the day of the assessment, and they are asked to mark this as yes or no.
  measure: Maslach Burnout Scale
  time frame: 2 days
  description: The scale consists of 22 questions in total. A 5-point Likert scale is used to answer the questions. There are options such as 0- Never, 1- Rarely, 2- Sometimes, 3- Often, 4- Always. Volunteers are asked to tick the appropriate option for each question. The scale has 3 sub-categories. There are 9 items for the emotional exhaustion section, 5 items for the depersonalization section, and 8 items for the personal achievement section. People with high burnout levels are expected to have high scores on the emotional exhaustion section and depersonalization section, and low personal achievement scores. The scores that can be obtained from the subscales range from 0-36 for emotional exhaustion, 0-20 for depersonalization, and 0-32 for personal achievement.
  measure: Vocational Satisfaction Scale
  time frame: 2 days
  description: There are 20 questions in the scale. A five-point Likert-type rating scale was used for these questions. These ratings are 1. Always, 2. Often, 3. Sometimes, 4. Rarely, 5. Never. Items 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20 in the questions "5: Always, 4: Often, 3: Occasionally, 2: Rarely, 1: Never", while the items 4, 9, 10, 11, 14, 19, which make up the Negative items, are reversed; It should be scored as 1: Always, 2: Often, 3: Sometimes, 4: Rarely, 5: Never.
  measure: Pain Coping Inventory
  time frame: 2 days
  description: It is a scale developed to determine the behavioral and cognitive strategies used by people with chronic pain to cope with this situation. In the original form of the scale, active as pain transformation, distancing and demand reduction; There are six passive sub-dimensions: withdrawal, worry, and rest. There are 22 questions in the scale and evaluation is made according to the 4-point Likert type. The lowest score is between 1 (almost never) and the highest score 4 (very often).
  arm group label: 1.group
  description: patient area in the children's area
  arm group label: 2.group
  description: patient area in the field of orthopedics and athletes
  arm group label: 3.group
  description: patient area in neurology and intensive care
  arm group label: 4.group
  description: general group receiving patients in many fields
  arm group label: 5.group
  description: physiotherapists working in public health
  intervention type: Other
  intervention name: Survey
  description: Extended Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire Pain Management Inventory Maslach Burnout Scale Vocational Satisfaction Scale
  arm group label: 1.group
  arm group label: 2.group
  arm group label: 3.group
  arm group label: 4.group
  arm group label: 5.group
  study pop: 
  sampling method: Non-Probability Sample
  criteria: 
  gender: All
  minimum age: 21 Years
  maximum age: 60 Years
  healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
  last name: Elif SANDIKÇI
  role: Study Chair
  affiliation: Bahçeşehir University
  last name: Ömer ŞEVGİN
  phone: +905069787535
  email: omer.sevgin@uskudar.edu.tr
  facility: 
  status: Recruiting
  contact: 
  country: Turkey
  citation: Hou FI, Wu YL, Li MH, Huang WY. Physiotherapist' job performance, impression management and organizational citizenship behaviors: An analysis of hierarchical linear modeling. PLoS One. 2021 May 21;16(5):e0251843. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0251843. eCollection 2021.
  PMID: 34019557
  citation: Bridgeman PJ, Bridgeman MB, Barone J. Burnout syndrome among healthcare professionals. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2018 Feb 1;75(3):147-152. doi: 10.2146/ajhp170460. Epub 2017 Nov 28. No abstract available.
  PMID: 29183877
  citation: Wasoski RL. Stress, professional burnout and dentistry. J Okla Dent Assoc. 1995 Fall;86(2):28-30.
  PMID: 9526243
  citation: Mroczek B, Lubkowska W, Jarno W, Jaraczewska E, Mierzecki A. Occurrence and impact of back pain on the quality of life of healthcare workers. Ann Agric Environ Med. 2020 Mar 17;27(1):36-42. doi: 10.26444/aaem/115180. Epub 2019 Dec 30.
  PMID: 32208577
  citation: Marik TL, Roll SC. Effectiveness of Occupational Therapy Interventions for Musculoskeletal Shoulder Conditions: A Systematic Review. Am J Occup Ther. 2017 Jan/Feb;71(1):7101180020p1-7101180020p11. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2017.023127.
  PMID: 28027039
  responsible party type: Principal Investigator
  investigator affiliation: Uskudar University
  investigator full name: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ömer Şevgin
  investigator title: Asst. Prof. Dr.
  mesh term: Myalgia
  mesh term: Occupational Diseases
  sharing ipd: No