Tokyo, Oct. 17 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000059425) titled 'Introduction of Self-Check and Verification of Prevention Support Model in Companies and Health Examination Facilities' on Oct. 16.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Basic Design - Parallel Randomization - Non-randomized Blinding - Open -no one is blinded Control - No treatment

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Waseda University

Condition: Condition - Study 1 Employees working in participating companies Study 2 Adults who receive pre-employment or periodic health examinations Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - This study aims to evaluate changes in musculoskeletal self-check results (Koji Awareness: KA) and health issues such as low back and neck/shoulder pain among company employees before and after an intervention period. Through feedback reports, online consultations, and group exercise programs led by physical therapists, the study seeks to promote the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders and occupational accidents, thereby supporting workplace health management. Furthermore, by integrating KA with regular medical checkups at health examination facilities, the study aims to develop and verify a novel primary prevention and health support model that enables early detection of physical function decline and promotes health awareness. Basic objectives2 - Efficacy

Intervention: Interventions/Control_1 - In Company A, participants will perform "Corrective Exercise Program" for 12 weeks, receiving instruction from a trainer once a week. In addition, they will participate in a comprehensive approach that includes seminars on low back pain and online consultation sessions conducted by physical therapists. Interventions/Control_2 - In Company B, participants will perform "Corrective Exercise Program" only, also for 12 weeks, with weekly instruction provided by a trainer.

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 18 years-old = Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - Adults aged between 18 and 65 years Key exclusion criteria - If medical clearance for exercise cannot be obtained Target Size - 100

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Preinitiation Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 10 Month 24 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 11 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2027 Year 03 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000067965

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