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Overuse Injuries in Road Cyclists, Prevalence and Prevention (Cycle)

Primary Purpose

Overuse Injuries

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Sweden
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Training
Sponsored by
University Hospital, Linkoeping
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional prevention trial for Overuse Injuries

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 55 Years (Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Planning to ride "Vätternrundan 2014" in a subgroup .
  • Cycled "Vätternrundan" at least twice in the past or bicycled for exercise at least 800 mil ( the equivalent of two seasons) .
  • Age 18-55 years .
  • Training cycle at least three hours a week or three days a week .

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Do not have access to a computer.

Sites / Locations

  • Div Physiotherapy, Linkoping UniversityRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

No Intervention

Arm Label

Training

Control

Arm Description

Two exercises for training of core stability and mobility.

Control group without training

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Number and type of overuse injuries

Secondary Outcome Measures

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First Posted
March 23, 2014
Last Updated
April 3, 2014
Sponsor
University Hospital, Linkoeping
Collaborators
Linkoeping University
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02106715
Brief Title
Overuse Injuries in Road Cyclists, Prevalence and Prevention
Acronym
Cycle
Official Title
Overuse Injuries in Road Cyclists, Prevalence and Prevention
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
April 2014
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
March 2014 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
June 2014 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
June 2015 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
University Hospital, Linkoeping
Collaborators
Linkoeping University

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the prevalence of overload injuries to road cyclists in Sweden, and if it 's possible to prevent low back pain by a simple exercise program for two months of training .

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Overuse Injuries

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Prevention
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Participant
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
400 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Training
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Two exercises for training of core stability and mobility.
Arm Title
Control
Arm Type
No Intervention
Arm Description
Control group without training
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Training
Intervention Description
Two exercises for training of core stability and mobility.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Number and type of overuse injuries
Time Frame
Four months follow-up

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
55 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Planning to ride "Vätternrundan 2014" in a subgroup . Cycled "Vätternrundan" at least twice in the past or bicycled for exercise at least 800 mil ( the equivalent of two seasons) . Age 18-55 years . Training cycle at least three hours a week or three days a week . Exclusion Criteria: Do not have access to a computer.
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Joanna Kvist, PhD
Phone
+46 13 284664
Email
joanna.kvist@liu.se
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Div Physiotherapy, Linkoping University
City
Linkoping
ZIP/Postal Code
581 83
Country
Sweden
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Joanna Kvist, PhD
Phone
+4613284664
Email
joanna.kvist@liu.se
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Joanna Kvist, PhD

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