| CTRI Number |
CTRI/2026/02/103943 [Registered on: 16/02/2026] Trial Registered Prospectively |
| Last Modified On: |
13/02/2026 |
| Post Graduate Thesis |
Yes |
| Type of Trial |
Observational |
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Type of Study
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Cross Sectional Study |
| Study Design |
Other |
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Public Title of Study
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A study on prevalence of neck pain and low back pain and its associated factors among computer workers of SMS medical college, Jaipur |
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Scientific Title of Study
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An observational study on prevalence of work related non specific neck pain and low back pain and associated factors among the computer operating cadre of SMS Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur |
| Trial Acronym |
NIL |
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Secondary IDs if Any
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| Secondary ID |
Identifier |
| NIL |
NIL |
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Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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| Name |
Dr Aditya Chakrabarty |
| Designation |
MD PG student |
| Affiliation |
Sawai Man Singh Medical College and Hospital |
| Address |
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, SMS medical college, Jaipur
Jaipur
RAJASTHAN
302004
India |
| Phone |
7005483123 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
adityachakrabarty1@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
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| Name |
Dr Om Prakash |
| Designation |
Professor |
| Affiliation |
SMS medical college, Jaipur |
| Address |
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, SMS medical College, Jaipur
Jaipur
RAJASTHAN
302004
India |
| Phone |
7597202012 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
opurmi@yahoo.com |
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Details of Contact Person
Public Query
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| Name |
Dr Om Prakash |
| Designation |
Professor |
| Affiliation |
SMS medical college, Jaipur |
| Address |
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, SMS medical College, Jaipur
Jaipur
RAJASTHAN
302004
India |
| Phone |
7597202012 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
opurmi@yahoo.com |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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Primary Sponsor
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| Name |
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation SMS medical college and hospital |
| Address |
JLN Marg, Adarsh Nagar, Jaipur |
| Type of Sponsor |
Government medical college |
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Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Countries of Recruitment
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India |
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Sites of Study
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| No of Sites = 1 |
| Name of Principal
Investigator |
Name of Site |
Site Address |
Phone/Fax/Email |
| Dr Aditya Chakrabarty |
Sawai Man Singh Medical College |
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, SMS medical college, Jaipur, 302004
Jaipur
RAJASTHAN |
7005483123
adityachakrabarty1@gmail.com |
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Details of Ethics Committee
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| No of Ethics Committees= 1 |
| Name of Committee |
Approval Status |
| Ethics Committee SMS Medical college and Attached Hospitals |
Approved |
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Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI
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Health Condition / Problems Studied
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| Health Type |
Condition |
| Healthy Human Volunteers |
Non specific Low back pain and neck pain |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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| Type |
Name |
Details |
| Intervention |
Nil |
Nil |
| Intervention |
Nil |
Nil |
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Inclusion Criteria
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| Age From |
18.00 Year(s) |
| Age To |
60.00 Year(s) |
| Gender |
Both |
| Details |
1. Patients willingly giving informed written consent to participate in study. 2. Computer operating cadres who work with chair and table with desktop computer in Sawai Man Singh medical college and hospital, Jaipur. 3. Age between 18-60 years. 4. Worked for at least 4 hours a day and for at least 5 days a week. 5. Work duration of 6 months or more. |
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| ExclusionCriteria |
| Details |
1. Previously known history of trauma, infection, fracture and associated inflammatory disease of musculoskeletal system. |
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Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Not Applicable |
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Method of Concealment
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Not Applicable |
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Blinding/Masking
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Not Applicable |
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Primary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
| 1. Demographic data like age,sex,height,weight,regular exercise practice,job experience in years,working hours, habit of taking breaks during working hours. 2. Score of Standard Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire and Score from Visual Analogue Scale 3. Work station Ergonomics score based on National Institute of Health Computer workstation ergonomics self assessment checklist. |
2 years |
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Secondary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
| NIL |
NIL |
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Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="100"
Sample Size from India="100"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" |
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Phase of Trial
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N/A |
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Date of First Enrollment (India)
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25/02/2026 |
| Date of Study Completion (India) |
Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials |
| Date of First Enrollment (Global) |
Date Missing |
| Date of Study Completion (Global) |
Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials |
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Estimated Duration of Trial
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Years="0"
Months="7"
Days="0" |
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Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
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Not Applicable |
| Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Not Yet Recruiting |
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Publication Details
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N/A |
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Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement
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Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?
Response - NO
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Brief Summary
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This is a Non Randomised, Observational study on prevalence of work related non specific neck pain and low back pain and associated factors among the computer operating cadre of Sawai Man Singh Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur which will be conducted on 100 participants in the same institution. The outcomes which will be assessed are 1.Demographic data like age,sex,height,weight,regular exercise practice,job experience in years,working hours, habit of taking breaks during working hours. 2. Score of Standard Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire and Score from Visual Analogue Scale 3. Work station Ergonomics score based on National Institute of Health Computer workstation ergonomics self assessment checklist. |