Status:
COMPLETED
Lateral Neck Flexor Endurance and Hyperlaxity
Lead Sponsor:
University of Hartford
Conditions:
Physical Endurance
Hypermobility, Joint
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Brief Summary
The lateral neck flexor endurance test has been proposed to assess for unilateral muscular deficits. It is not known if individuals with hyperlaxity have different muscular endurance than individuals ...
Detailed Description
Thirty individuals with systemic hyperlaxity as determined with the Beighton scale will be assessed for lateral neck flexor endurance and compared to age and gender matched controls. Basic demographic...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- systemic hyperlaxity of 5 or greater on Beighton Index, healthy age/gender matched controls
Exclusion
- neck pain that spreads into the arms;
- whiplash injury within the last 6 weeks;
- diagnosed neuropathy or other nervous system disorders;
- a history of spinal surgery in their neck;
- fibromyalgia;
- insulin dependent diabetes;
- involved in legal activity regarding neck pain
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 26 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 16 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04770987
Start Date
February 26 2021
End Date
July 16 2021
Last Update
July 22 2021
Active Locations (1)
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University of Hartford
West Hartford, Connecticut, United States, 06117