Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Lower Right Limb Orthopedic Immobilization on Driving Performance
Lead Sponsor:
Université de Sherbrooke
Collaborating Sponsors:
BSN Medical Inc
Conditions:
Walking Cast Right Leg Immobilisation Effects
Aircast Right Leg Immobilisation Effects
Eligibility:
All Genders
25-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Abstract Background: Effects of orthopedic immobilizations of the lower right limb on driving performances are unknown. Therefore, clinicians and legislators cannot put forth recommendations for road ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy subjects between 25 and 60 years old
- Valid Québec driving license
- Driving for at least five years
- Must used exclusively the right foot for accelerating and braking
Exclusion
- Non-compensated visual acuity deficits or other visual problems
- Drug or alcohol abuse
- Use of psychotropic drugs
- Central nervous system illnesses such as epilepsy
- Sleep issues
- Metabolic problems
- Cardiovascular disease
- Cerebrovascular disease
- Peripheral vascular disease
- Psychiatric illness
- Renal disease
- Musculoskeletal disease
- Motion sickness and
- Simulator sickness
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
48 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00950729
Start Date
March 1 2007
End Date
September 1 2007
Last Update
July 15 2015
Active Locations (1)
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1
Research Centre on Aging, Sherbrooke Geriatric University Institute (IUGS),
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, J1H 4C4