Evaluating the Impact of Focused Muscle Contraction Therapy in Retire APF Players
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Official title
Evaluating the Impact of Focused Muscle Contraction Therapy in Retired American Professional Football Players
Brief summary
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This study will investigate the effects of an exercise intervention on retired American professional football (APF) players. A total of 20 retired APF players (≥ 18 years of age), who suffer from chronic pain, will be enrolled. The study duration for each participants will be 18 months. Enrolled participants will perform a 18 months exercise intervention which involves 90 exercise rehabilitation training visits. In addition, participants will also be tested on various measures of health and function both at baseline (prior to intervention), at 6 months, 12 months, and 18 months (post intervention). All testing and result interpretation will be performed by trained research personnel. Participants are not University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) participants; however, study testing visits will occur at UIC. All exercise intervention training visits will occur at Gh Fitlab.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT04822311
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 15 participants
Conditions and interventions
Interventions
Behavioral
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- Male
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Oct 23, 2019
- Primary completion
- Apr 17, 2021
- Completion
- May 14, 2023
- Last update posted
- Jun 8, 2023
2019 – 2023
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois at Chicago | Chicago | Illinois | 60612 | — |
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- Last update posted Jun 8, 2023 · Synced Sep 5, 2026
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