An interventional study of Loaded Walking High and Loaded Walking Mid in Exercise and Fatigue, sponsored by State University of New York at Buffalo. Completed at 1 site in United States. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 39 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2023-08-16.
Sponsored by State University of New York at Buffalo · Not applicable, Interventional, and Other
The purpose of this study is to determine change in injury risk and performance variables in males and females after walking unloaded and carrying a load with two different distributions (high-pack placement and mid-pack placement) to identify differences in injury risk
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Exclusion Criteria:
Walking on a treadmill without wearing a pack
Other: Walking
Walking on a treadmill while wearing a 30% body mass load with the weight placed at the high-back
Other: Loaded Walking High
Walking on a treadmill while wearing a 30% body mass load with the weight placed at the mid-back
Other: Loaded Walking Mid
Walking three miles on a treadmill at a self-selected speed while wearing a backpack with weight carried high on the back
Walking three miles on a treadmill at a self-selected speed while wearing a backpack with weight carried on the mid-back
Walking three miles on a treadmill at a self-selected speed
Change in Oxygen Consumption
Oxygen consumption will be measured using indirect calorimetry
Time frame: Upon completion of 3 miles of walking, an average of 45 minutes
Increased muscular jerk
Jerk will be measured using accelerometers placed at the torso and ankle
Time frame: Upon completion of 3 miles of walking, an average of 45 minutes
Plan to share: No — We do not plan to share IPD with other researchers.
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