Status:
COMPLETED
SPARQ and Core Proprioception
Lead Sponsor:
Logan College of Chiropractic
Conditions:
Proprioception
Core Strength
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-50 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this investigation is to determine the relationship of core stability to core proprioception
Detailed Description
As no previous research has been reported correlating the SPARQtm method of athletic performance with the McGill Side Bridge test and core joint position error, this study is designed as a pilot. The ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- college student, staff, or faculty members;
- History of thoracic / lumbar injuries for inclusion into the injured group.
- No history of thoracic / lumbar injuries for inclusion into the normal group.
- Ages 20 to 50
- History of previous athletic performance.
Exclusion
- Previous lower extremity injury, surgery, visual or vestibular condition affecting balance
- Current acute illness that have an adverse effect on balance or core strength
- Local infection, injury or other malignancy
- Any unstable joints of the lower extremity or spine
- Any Spinal manipulation within 48 hours
- Prescription medication or supplement that affects blood pressure
- Pregnancy
- Diagnosis of severe hypertension (200-161/120-100 mmHg)
- Incapable of exercise for 15 minutes without hortness of breath
- Heart failure, kidney diseases and mental disorders
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00780130
Start Date
May 1 2008
End Date
October 1 2008
Last Update
October 28 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Logan College of Chiropractic
Chesterfield, Missouri, United States, 63006