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Clinical Trials/NCT04541992
NCT04541992
Recruiting
N/A

Body-Worn Sensors for Risk of Injury Prediction During Military Training

University of Miami1 site in 1 country8,300 target enrollmentSeptember 12, 2022
ConditionsInjury Leg

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Injury Leg
Sponsor
University of Miami
Enrollment
8300
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Region of Limb Stability
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test whether measures of balance and agility can help predict if a Service Member may be at risk for an injury to their legs before beginning their school and training.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
September 12, 2022
End Date
September 30, 2025
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Robert Gailey

Professor

University of Miami

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Between the ages of 18-55
  • Active duty Service Members in the 82nd Airborne Division (ABN DIV)
  • Fluent in English speak and reading

Exclusion Criteria

  • Service members under the age of 18 or over the age of 55 will be excluded
  • Told by a doctor that they should not exercise.
  • Orthopedic injury/surgery of the lower limb or back within the last year and that limits study compliance
  • Regular use of medications that may alter balance, coordination or agility
  • Unwilling to comply with the study protocol

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Region of Limb Stability

Time Frame: Day 1

Region of Limb Stability (ROLS) measured in cm\^2 using a body-worn sensor.

Transitional Angular Displacement of Segments

Time Frame: Day 1

Transitional Angular Displacement of Segments (TADS) measured in degrees per second using a body-worn sensor.

Study Sites (1)

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