Status:

RECRUITING

Examining the Most Effective Method to Reduce Running Ground Contact Time

Lead Sponsor:

Keller Army Community Hospital

Conditions:

Healthy Runners

Eligibility:

All Genders

17-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of our study is to establish the most effective running retraining technique to decrease ground contact time. This will be investigated by applying three running retraining conditions and ...

Detailed Description

The purpose of our study is to establish the most effective running retraining technique to decrease ground contact time utilizing three common running retraining methods in healthy runners. The firs...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Military Service Member or USMA cadet between the ages of 17-60
  • Run at least 2 miles three times per week for the past 3 months
  • Able to run for at least 15 continuous minutes at a self-selected speed
  • Fluent in the English language to read and provide informed consent and follow study instructions

Exclusion

  • Lower extremity or low back pain in the previous 3 months
  • Lower extremity or low back surgery in the previous 6 months
  • Self-reported pregnancy or given birth within the last 6 months
  • Currently on a profile that restricts or limits running

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06988709

Start Date

May 1 2025

End Date

December 1 2026

Last Update

December 12 2025

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Keller Army Community Hospital

West Point, New York, United States, 10996

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