Mindful of your posture? it might mean fewer Work-Related aches

NCT ID NCT07716501

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jul 21, 2026 · Last updated Jul 22, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study investigates whether being more aware of your own posture is linked to having fewer muscle and joint complaints among working adults. Researchers surveyed 212 workers about their postural awareness, physical activity, and any aches or pains they experienced. The goal is to see if postural awareness matters beyond known factors like ergonomics and lifestyle. Findings could inform simple, non-drug approaches to reduce common workplace discomfort.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If confirmed, this could point toward simple, low-cost training programs to reduce work-related muscle and joint pain.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all types of jobs or workers.

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Conditions

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Motor Activity

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MUSCULOSKELETAL COMPLICATION POSTURE WORKER HEALTH

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Locations

IYYU

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

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