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Overuse InjuriesCycleNCT02106715

Overuse Injuries in Road Cyclists, Prevalence and Prevention

A study testing Training in people with Overuse Injuries, run by University Hospital, Linkoeping at 1 site in Sweden.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial 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 . Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 55 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Overuse Injuries
What is being tested?
Training
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
400 participants
Where
1 siteSweden
Study dates
Mar 2014to Jun 2015
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 55 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • 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 .

Who cannot join

  • Do not have access to a computer.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Joanna Kvist, PhD contact

+46 13 284664

joanna.kvist@liu.se

Sweden1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Div Physiotherapy, Linkoping University

    Linköping, 581 83

    Joanna Kvist, PhD, +4613284664, joanna.kvist@liu.se

    Joanna Kvist, PhD

    Recruiting

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About this study

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 .

Being tested
Training
Medical subject headings
Cumulative Trauma Disorders

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • TrainingOther

    Two exercises for training of core stability and mobility.

Study groups in NCT02106715
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
TrainingActive comparatorTwo exercises for training of core stability and mobility.
Receives: Other: Training
ControlNo interventionControl group without training

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Number and type of overuse injuries

    Measured: Four months follow-up

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted8 Apr 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2014
  3. Primary completionJun 2014 (estimated)
  4. Study completionJun 2015 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
400 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02106715
Sponsor's protocol ID
Cycle_Dnr2014/42-31
Acronym
Cycle
Status last verified
Apr 2014
First submitted
23 Mar 2014
Last updated
8 Apr 2014
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • 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.

    PubMed 36900802

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Training in people with Overuse Injuries, run by University Hospital, Linkoeping at 1 site in Sweden.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 8 Apr 2014. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Sweden. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Joanna Kvist, PhD (+46 13 284664, joanna.kvist@liu.se), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Number and type of overuse injuries (time frame: Four months follow-up). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02106715, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 8 Apr 2014.

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