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Prevention and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal pain among abdominal and pelvic surgeons with intelligent physical exercise training (IPET) and intraoperative ergonomic recommendations (ERGO): study protocol for a multicenter open-label randomized controlled trial in Denmark and North America (USA)

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-025-09178-x

Published Online: 2025-12-12

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Authors

Christiansen, Helle Joon https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3614-6613
Sandal, Louise Fleng

Mogensen, Ole

Norasi, Hamid

Chrouser, Kristin

Hallbeck, M. Susan

Jensen, Pernille Tine

Dalager, Tina
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Arbejdsmiljøforskningsfonden (20215100734)

Institut for Klinisk Medicin, Aarhus Universitet
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Article History

Received: 11 June 2025

Accepted: 24 September 2025

First Online: 12 December 2025

Declarations

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: The Scientific Ethics Committees for the Central Denmark Region reviewed the protocol and found the trial to be exempted from ethics approval (ref no. 1–10-72–124-22). The institutional ethics review board of Aarhus University approved the trial (ref. no. 2023–009). Informed consent will be obtained electronically through an online questionnaire.

: Not applicable—study protocol (no data generated).

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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