Recruiting

Observational Study

Sponsor:

Shenandoah University

Code:

NCT03027882

Conditions

Clinical Assessment

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Interventions

No Intervention

Study Details

Brief summary:

The purpose of this study is to examine the inter/intra rater reliability as well as the validity of the Swing Test in asymptomatic adults . In addition, this study will examine if there are musculoskeletal predictors to the movement quality of the swing test.

The Swing Test is a movement test used by physical therapists to identify movement problems during a simulated running stride

Conditions

Clinical Assessment

Study ID

NCT03027882

Start date

Feb 1, 2017

Status verified date

Apr, 2017

Completion date

Dec, 2017

Anticipated

Primary completion date

May, 2017

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adults 18 years or older who run at least five (5) miles a week.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects will be pain-free with no history of lower extremity, lumbar spine or pelvis musculoskeletal or neurological injuries in the last 6 months. Subjects will also not have a history of lumbar or lower extremity surgery in the last 6 months. Lastly, subjects will not have a history of balance impairments due to a vestibular or neurological disorder in the last 6 months.

Study Design

Enrollment

50 participants

Anticipated

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Interventions

No Intervention

This is a reliability/validity study of a functional clinical test. There is no intervention

Primary outcome measure

  • Swing Test [ Time Frame: 10-15 minutes ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Locations

Shenandoah University

Recruiting

Winchester, Virginia, United States, 22601

Contacts

Aaron J Hartstein, PT, MPT

540-327-7454ahartste@su.edu

Arthur J Lievre, PT, DPT

5403273170alievre@su.edu

Principal Investigator:

Aaron J Hartstein, PT, MPT

More Information

Sponsor

Shenandoah University

Last update posted

Apr 25, 2017

Last verified

Apr, 2017

Keywords

  • Reliability
  • Validity
  • Functional Testing

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-10. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by Shenandoah University on 2017-04-25.