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Lumbar Spine on MRI and Low Back Pain in Elite Cross-country Skiers

NCT05641857 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 63

Last updated 2023-11-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators will examine the prevalence of low-back pain and disc degeneration among Finnish elite skiers between 16 and 35 years of age and compare these findings with the data collected among healthy volunteers studied between 1994-2021.

Conditions

  • Disc Degeneration

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Helsinki University Central Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Helsinki

    collaborator OTHER

  • Päijät Häme Central Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Orton Orthopaedic Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Teija Lund · Helsinki University Hospital and Helsinki University

  • Anni Aavikko · PHHYKY

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-09-01
Primary Completion
2023-06-30
Completion
2023-06-30

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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