At-Home Exercise for Low Back Pain
Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: May 1, 2023 PaidInclusion Qualifications:
- Ages 18-45,
- Have a biological sex of male or female
- Have self-reported low back pain within the previous 6 months or greater than 3 episodes within the past 3 years
Strength or Power Training for Kneecap (Patellofemoral) Pain (STRIPE)
Athletic Training, Health Sciences, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Jun 30, 2024 PaidInclusion Qualifications:
- Participants to be between the ages of 18-40 years old
- Insidious onset of symptoms greater than 3 months
- Worst pain in the previous month of 3/10 with two of the following tasks: prolonged sitting, jumping, squatting, kneeling, running, and stair ambulation
STRONG at LIFE
Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: May 1, 2023 PaidInclusion Qualifications:
- 65 years of age or older
- Willingness to engage in body composition testing, muscle strength testing, muscle function testing, muscle size testing, and answering questionnaires
- Able to provide documentation from primary care doctor
Training and Detraining Effects Associated with the Neurotracker Visual Attention Training Device
Athletic Training, Health Sciences, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy Deadline: Mar 30, 2023 NoneInclusion Qualifications:
- Male or Female between the ages of 18-40 years old
- Healthy as determined by the Par-Q+ and a Medical History Questionnaire
- Are meeting the American College of Sports Medicine standards by doing at least 150 minutes of aerobic exercise per week
- Report Habitual caffeine intake less than 300 mg·day (Equivalent to 3 cups of coffee per day or 2–16oz cans of Redbull)
- Minimal previous experience on the Neurotracker device (defined as little to no experience (<10 exposures to core assessments) with the Neurotracker).
- No visual impairments, or impairment that cannot be corrected with corrective lenses
- Are currently not taking any prescription medications or over the counter medications known to impact attention such as amphetamines (Ritalin, Adderall, Vyvanse, etc).
- Currently not pregnant and do not become pregnant during the study period.
Low back pain and disability in youth and adult golfers
Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Aug 31, 2023 NoneInclusion Qualifications:
- 10 years of age or older
- Play golf multiple times per year
Effects of Habitual Vegan vs Omnivore Diet on Energy Utilization and Muscle Function Recovery Following Downhill Running in Recreationally Trained Participants
Kinesiology Deadline: May 31, 2023 NoneInclusion Qualifications:
- Male or female between 18 – 45 years old
- Do cardio 2-3 times/week
- Healthy as determined by the PAR-Q+
- Have been a vegan or an omnivore for at least 1 year
- Have time to visit the POWER Lab 7 times
OPTIMIZE BFR
Health Sciences, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Apr 30, 2023 NoneInclusion Qualifications:
- Resistance Trained Males or Females between the ages of 18 to 35
- Trained individuals are defined as: meeting the ACSM standards for recreationally active individuals of exercising ≥ 150 minutes exercise/week.
- Are willing to come in for all testing visits
Biopsychosocial Contributors to Tissue Irritability in Individuals with Shoulder and Low Back Pain
Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Jun 20, 2023 PaidInclusion Qualifications:
- 18-75 years old
- Currently experiencing shoulder or low back pain
- symptom intensity rated as at least 3/10 or higher during the last 24 hours
Ultrasound Biofeedback of the Core Muscles in Golfers with Low Back Pain
Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Apr 25, 2023 NoneInclusion Qualifications:
- 18-75 years old
- Have played golf for at least 2 years
- Play golf at least once per week (on average) in the past year
- At least 2 episodes of low back pain in the past 12 months
- Episode of LBP = pain which limited your daily activities
Innovative Resistance Training for Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Athletic Training, Health Sciences, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science Deadline: Aug 1, 2023 PaidInclusion Qualifications:
- Females between the ages of 18 to 55
- Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis
- Expanded Disability Status Score of 0 to 6.5
- Able to walk 10 meters without assistance
- Are willing to come in for all 29 testing visits over 14 weeks