Cycle: Overuse Injuries in Road Cyclists, Prevalence and Prevention

Sponsor

University Hospital, Linkoeping (Other)

Overall Status

Unknown status

CT.gov ID

NCT02106715

Collaborator

Linkoeping University (Other)

400

Enrollment

Location

Arms

Duration (Months)

26.6

Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

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 .

Condition or Disease	Intervention/Treatment	Phase
Overuse Injuries	Other: Training	N/A

Study Design

Study Type:

Interventional

Anticipated Enrollment :

400 participants

Allocation:

Randomized

Intervention Model:

Parallel Assignment

Masking:

Single (Participant)

Primary Purpose:

Prevention

Official Title:

Overuse Injuries in Road Cyclists, Prevalence and Prevention

Study Start Date :

Mar 1, 2014

Anticipated Primary Completion Date :

Jun 1, 2014

Anticipated Study Completion Date :

Jun 1, 2015

Arms and Interventions

Arm	Intervention/Treatment
Active Comparator: Training Two exercises for training of core stability and mobility.	Other: Training Two exercises for training of core stability and mobility.
No Intervention: Control Control group without training

Arm

Intervention/Treatment

Active Comparator: Training

Two exercises for training of core stability and mobility.

Other: Training

Two exercises for training of core stability and mobility.

No Intervention: Control

Control group without training

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

Number and type of overuse injuries [Four months follow-up]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:

18 Years to 55 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study:

All

Accepts Healthy Volunteers:

Yes

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.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

	Site	City	State	Country	Postal Code
1	Div Physiotherapy, Linkoping University	Linkoping		Sweden	581 83

Sponsors and Collaborators

University Hospital, Linkoeping
Linkoeping University

Investigators

None specified.

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.

Responsible Party:

Joanna Kvist, Associate Professor, University Hospital, Linkoeping

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT02106715

Other Study ID Numbers:

Cycle_Dnr2014/42-31

First Posted:

Apr 8, 2014

Last Update Posted:

Apr 8, 2014

Last Verified:

Apr 1, 2014

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Wounds and Injuries

Cumulative Trauma Disorders

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Apr 8, 2014