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

April 3, 2014 updated by: Joanna Kvist, University Hospital, Linkoeping
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 .

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

400

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

  • Sweden
      • Linkoping, Sweden, 581 83
        • Recruiting
        • Div Physiotherapy, Linkoping University
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Joanna Kvist, PhD
        • Contact:

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 55 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

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.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / 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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Number and type of overuse injuries
Time Frame: Four months follow-up
Four months follow-up

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University Hospital, Linkoeping

Collaborators

Linkoeping University

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2014

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

June 1, 2014

Study Completion (Anticipated)

June 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 23, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 3, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

April 8, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 8, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 3, 2014

Last Verified

April 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Cycle_Dnr2014/42-31

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