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N/ACompleted· 582 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Lumbar ext. high intensity progressive resistance exercise +1 moreother
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Reduction of Risk for Low Back Injury in Theater of Operations

University of South Florida·interventional·Posted Jul 25, 2011·Updated May 25, 2015

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Lumbar ext. high intensity progressive resistance exercise and Low intensity core stabilization exercise for Lower Back Injury. Completed, enrolled 582 participants across 2 sites.

Detailed Summary

The investigators will conduct a controlled clinical trial with U.S. Army soldiers training to become combat medics. The purpose of this study is to determine if a 11-week, high intensity exercise program targeting the low back muscles using specialized equipment will result in a 25% increase in low back muscular strength and endurance compared with a lower intensity general core stability exercise.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsLower Back Injury
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsBrooke Army Medical Center

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedJul 25, 2011
Enrollment StartJun 1, 2012
Primary CompletionApr 1, 2014
Study CompletionMar 1, 2015
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.8 yearsPosted 14.9 years ago

Interventions

Lumbar ext. high intensity progressive resistance exerciseother

1 active set of 1 exercise, 1x/week, 11 weeks

Low intensity core stabilization exerciseother

1 set of 5 exercises, 1x/week, 11 weeks