NCT02106715

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 .

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
400

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2014

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2014

Completed
22 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 23, 2014

Completed
16 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 8, 2014

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2014

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

April 8, 2014

Status Verified

April 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

3 months

First QC Date

March 23, 2014

Last Update Submit

April 3, 2014

Conditions

Overuse Injuries

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number and type of overuse injuries

    Four months follow-up

Study Arms (2)

Training

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Two exercises for training of core stability and mobility.

Other: Training

Control

NO INTERVENTION

Control group without training

Interventions

TrainingOTHER

Two exercises for training of core stability and mobility.

Training

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 55 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • 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 .

You may not qualify if:

  • Do not have access to a computer.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Div Physiotherapy, Linkoping University

Linköping, 581 83, Sweden

RECRUITING

Related Publications (1)

  • Garrosa-Martin G, Muniesa CA, Molina-Martin JJ, Diez-Vega I. Low Back Pain in Cycling. Are There Differences between Road and Mountain Biking? Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 Feb 21;20(5):3791. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20053791.

    PMID: 36900802DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Cumulative Trauma Disorders

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Sprains and StrainsWounds and Injuries

Central Study Contacts

Joanna Kvist, PhD

CONTACT

+46 13 284664joanna.kvist@liu.se

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Associate Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 23, 2014

First Posted

April 8, 2014

Study Start

March 1, 2014

Primary Completion

June 1, 2014

Study Completion

June 1, 2015

Last Updated

April 8, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-04

Locations

SE(1)