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Pastry chefs knead relief: study tests exercise and ergonomics for job pain

NCT ID NCT07447180

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 06, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study tests whether combining exercise with ergonomics training can ease musculoskeletal pain in pastry chefs. Sixty chefs with at least five years of experience will be randomly assigned to receive either ergonomics training alone or ergonomics plus a tailored exercise program. The goal is to see if the combination reduces pain, improves sleep, and lowers burnout.

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Active substance
ergonomics training and exercise program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a simple, non-drug way to reduce work-related pain and burnout in pastry chefs.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 60 participants. Results may not apply to all chefs or other jobs, and the benefit may be modest.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

60 people

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Started

Mar 2026

Finished

Jul 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

24 to 44 years

Sex

Male participants only

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Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Having been a pastry chef for at least 5 years * Being registered with the pastry chefs' association * Not having undergone any surgical procedure affecting upper extremity function or having a serious orthopedic injury history within the last 6 months Exclusion Criteria: * Not having a health problem that prevents exercise.

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  • Turkey

    Istanbul, Şişli, Turkey (Türkiye)

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