Status:

COMPLETED

A Study to Evaluate Spine Motion in Older Adults

Lead Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Brief Summary

This study is being done to measure real-world motions and forces in the spine during everyday activities. This information will be used to develop and validate a computer model of how the spine moves...

Detailed Description

Kinematic motion data will be collected at 120 Hz using a 14-camera Real Time Motion Analysis system. Cortex software (Motion Analysis Corp., Rohnert Park, CA) will be used to visualize the data durin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 50 and over
  • Ability to perform trunk flexion, lateral bending, and axial rotation, as well as lift at least 5 pounds of weight from the floor

Exclusion

  • Spinal pathologies
  • Physiological and neuromuscular disorders
  • BMI\>35
  • Knee or hip replacement in the past 12 months
  • Use of assistive devices
  • Frailty: with FRAIL score of 3 or greater

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 10 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 28 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05364320

Start Date

March 10 2022

End Date

March 28 2023

Last Update

April 5 2023

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Mayo Clinic Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905