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Cryotherapy and Joint Biomechanics During Running

NCT01740661 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 26

Last updated 2014-04-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the immediate effects of cryotherapy on the lower extremity biomechanics during running.

Conditions

  • Musculoskeletal Injury

Interventions

OTHER

Cryotherapy

The subjects will be exposed to a cold (\~ 12° C) water immersion tub at the umbilical level for 20 minutes.

OTHER

Control

The subjects will be exposed to a non-cold (\~ 26° C) water immersion tub at the umbilical level for 20 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Calgary

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-11-30
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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