Status:
COMPLETED
Utilizing the Trunk as a Proximal Lever to Strengthen the Hip Musculature and Alter Lower Extremity Function
Lead Sponsor:
High Point University
Conditions:
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Does a rotary based triplanar exercise intervention that utilizes the trunk as a proximal lever, strengthen the hip and alter dynamic LE alignment in running females?
Detailed Description
Current hip-focused programs fail to alter hip adduction angles in females while performing higher speed and more complex maneuvers such as running. (Willy, et al., 2011) - 10 female runners, underwe...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18\> year old female; must be able to run on the treadmill for 5-7 min and perform a single leg squat
Exclusion
- surgery to the LB or lower extremities Significant injury (seeking medical attention) to the LB or LEs in the last 6mos.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 9 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 15 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
32 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03285464
Start Date
August 9 2017
End Date
December 15 2017
Last Update
February 26 2018
Active Locations (1)
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High Point University
High Point, North Carolina, United States, 27268