Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Shoe Longitudinal Bending Stiffness
Lead Sponsor:
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Conditions:
Runners
Eligibility:
MALE
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Carbon plates inserted in competitive running shoes have been increasingly used in the past 2-3 years and several investigations have shown that these plates increase the longitudinal bending stiffnes...
Detailed Description
Only one study has investigated the effects of LBS in running bouts longer than 8 minutes but on the biomechanics part, and their effects on neuromuscular fatigue and prolonged running performance. Th...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- aged ≥ 18 and ≤ 50 years.
- men
- experienced, well-trained endurance runners with the capacity to run 21km in less than 1h 40 and who train more than 5h a week.
- free from muscular, bone or joint injuries
- free from neurologic disease
- approval received from a physician
Exclusion
- currently participating in a structured exercise program
- injury in the 3 months prior to the protocol
- chronic joint pathologies (e.g.: repetitive sprains, patellar or ligament problems)
- the intake of corticosteroids within 3 months (inhalation, infiltration or history of prolonged corticosteroid therapy).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 7 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 28 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
21 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04895501
Start Date
February 7 2022
End Date
June 28 2022
Last Update
July 6 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Unités de Myologie et de Médecine du Sport
Saint-Etienne, France, 42055