Health Care : Journal of Community Service
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2025)

Mengatasi Neck pain pada Pekerja Cuci Mobil: Studi Kasus Edukasi Fisioterapi di Mulya Carwash Samarinda

Fatmarianni (Unknown)
Nurul Aini Rahmawati (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Mar 2025

Abstract

Introduction: Neck pain is one of the musculoskeletal disorders that is often experienced, especially by workers who do heavy physical activities, such as car wash workers. This condition can interfere with the quality of life and work productivity. Objective: This study aims to provide physiotherapy education on the prevention and treatment of neck pain using static stretching and self-stretching methods. Method: The method used is one group pre-posttest, where 21 participants from Mulya Carwash Samarinda took a pretest to evaluate their understanding of neck pain before education. During the counseling, participants were given material on the definition, risk factors, signs and symptoms, and self-stretching techniques that can be done independently. Conclusion: The results of the study showed a significant increase in participants' understanding of the prevention and treatment of neck pain, this educational activity succeeded in providing insight and skills to workers to prevent and treat neck pain independently, which has the potential to improve their quality of life and productivity.

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Journal Info

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ojs

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Health Care : Journal of Community Service as an International Journal focuses on community service program to advance theories, research and practices related to all forms of outreach and community service, which have developing health community. Community service means services to society, ...