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Official title Does Listening to Music Alter the Running Mechanics?

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03506282

What this study is testing

What it's testing
The purpose of this study is to determine whether in healthy subjects listening to music while running influences the ground pressure forces, the vertical loading and, overall, the running biomechanics.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 to 35. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.

You may be able to join if

  • Healthy people
  • Age 18-35 years
  • Level of fitness: Moderate level (ACTIVE) according to the classification of the American College of Sports Medicine depicting "Moderate" as either...
  • 3 or more days of vigorous activity of at least 20 minutes per day OR
  • 5 or more days of moderate-intensity activity and/or walking of at least 30 minutes per day OR

You likely can't join if

  • Past or present diseases of the auditory and vestibular system (as assessed by otolaryngological and audiometric examinations).
  • Traumatology/orthopedic conditions that contraindicate treadmill training.
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • Healthy people
  • Age 18-35 years
  • Level of fitness: Moderate level (ACTIVE) according to the classification of the American College of Sports Medicine depicting "Moderate" as either of the following 3 criteria:
  • 3 or more days of vigorous activity of at least 20 minutes per day OR
  • 5 or more days of moderate-intensity activity and/or walking of at least 30 minutes per day OR
  • 5 or more days of any combination of walking, moderate-intensity or vigorous intensity activities achieving a minimum of at least 600 metabolic equivalents (METs) per week.
  • able to run on a treadmill safely and without bilateral or unilateral support.
What rules you out
  • Past or present diseases of the auditory and vestibular system (as assessed by otolaryngological and audiometric examinations).
  • Traumatology/orthopedic conditions that contraindicate treadmill training.

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Sassari, Sassari (SS), Italy
  • Sassari, Sassari, Italy

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

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How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 35 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Sassari, Sassari (SS), Italy; Sassari, Sassari, Italy. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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