Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Musicians
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Conditions studied: Musckloskeletal US
In brief
Research conducted at the Faculty of Physiotherapy, Academy of Physical Education in Katowice, examines musculoskeletal disorders among instrumental musicians. The study protocol was approved by the Ethics Committee of Polish Physiotherapy Associationon (Resolution No. 05/06/2025) on June 11, 2025. The application form includes QuickDASH software enabling the functioning of the system and the MPIIQM-P system, which monitors the functioning of the musculoskeletal system and its impact on everyday musical performance.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT07600437
- Run by
- The Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice
- People needed
- 450
- Starts
- 2025-06-01
- Expected to finish
- 2026-06-30
- Last updated by the study team
- 2026-05-20
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- consent to participate in the study,
- over 18 years of age,
- professionally active musician - instrumentalist or musician-hobbyist not working as a professionalist musician
You may not qualify if…
- lack of consent to participate in the study, age under 18,
- artist - singer,
- pregnancy,
- active cancer,
- acute viral, bacterial or other infections,
- current exacerbation of chronic diseases or other conditions that may affect playing the instrument (e.g. osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, fibromyalgia, etc.),
- previous surgeries and serious injuries of the musculoskeletal system (e.g. road accidents) within the last 5 years.
Where it is running
- Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice — Multiple Locations, Poland (enrolling)
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