Status:
COMPLETED
Comparing the Effects of Upper and Lower Body Resistance Training on Pain Sensitivity
Lead Sponsor:
University of Central Florida
Conditions:
Healthy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Resistance exercise may immediately lessen the perception of pain. The purpose of this study is compare the effects of an upper body exercise to a lower body exercise on the perception of pain (pressu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- pain free
Exclusion
- non-English speaking
- regular use of prescription pain medications
- current or history of chronic pain condition
- currently taking blood-thinning medication
- any blood clotting disorder
- medical conditions known to affect sensation, such as: uncontrolled diabetes or neurological conditions
- any contraindication to the application of ice, including: uncontrolled hypertension, cold urticaria, cryoglobulinemia, paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria, circulatory compromise
- not physically ready to exercise without a medical exam as indicated by the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire Plus (PAR-Q+)
- surgery, injury, or fracture within the past 6 months
- unable to perform exercise portions of the study
- unable to attend three sessions
- pregnant
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 29 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 16 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05985382
Start Date
August 29 2023
End Date
October 16 2023
Last Update
March 4 2025
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University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida, United States, 32765