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on-specific low back pain and lumbar movement control in equestrian riders

Conditions
M54.97
Registration Number
DRKS00025404
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Lübeck
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
44
Inclusion Criteria

practicing horseback riding since at least one year and at least one time per week
- diverse riding disciplines: jumping, dressage, military, western, baroque
- diverse ambitions: show riding, non-competitive riding, stablehands, trainer's licence for horse riding (C/B/A)
- with or without low back pain
- good german language skills

Exclusion Criteria

- athletic horse disciplines: driving, vaulting
- neurologic diseases
- psychiatric, systemic diseases, which affect the musculoskeletal system, such as rheumatic diseases
- endoprotheses for hip and knee
- state after spine operations
- acute inflammations or injuries in hip or knee joints

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
low back pain (yes/no) with a questionnaire and a numeric rating scale
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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