Injury Prevention Among Conscripts

NCT ID: NCT00595816

Last Updated: 2008-01-16

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

800 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-07-31

Study Completion Date

2008-01-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this clinical trial is to study the effect of neuromuscular training program and regular safety counselling on the risk of musculoskeletal injuries in adolescent conscripts.

800 voluntary participants are recruited from the four army companies in western Finland during the years 2007 and 2008.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Back Problems and Other Musculoskeletal Injuries

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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1

Active treatment: physical training and counselling

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

physical training and counselling

Intervention Type OTHER

Neuromuscular training program 3 times per week 30 minutes per session and counselling on back problems and other musculosceletal injuries

Interventions

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physical training and counselling

Neuromuscular training program 3 times per week 30 minutes per session and counselling on back problems and other musculosceletal injuries

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* healthy conscripts who gave informed consent for participation

Exclusion Criteria

* disease or injury preventing physical training
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

30 Years

Eligible Sex

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Finland's Slot Machine Association (RAY)

UNKNOWN

Sponsor Role collaborator

Ministry of Education

AMBIG

Sponsor Role collaborator

Scientific Advisory Board for Defence (MATINE)

UNKNOWN

Sponsor Role collaborator

UKK Institute

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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The UKK Institute

Principal Investigators

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Jari P Parkkari, MD, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

The UKK Institute

Locations

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Jari Parkkari

Tampere, P.O Box 30, Finland

Site Status

Jari Parkkari

Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland

Site Status

Countries

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Finland

References

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Suni J, Rinne M, Natri A, Statistisian MP, Parkkari J, Alaranta H. Control of the lumbar neutral zone decreases low back pain and improves self-evaluated work ability: a 12-month randomized controlled study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2006 Aug 15;31(18):E611-20. doi: 10.1097/01.brs.0000231701.76452.05.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 16915076 (View on PubMed)

Suni JH, Taanila H, Mattila VM, Ohrankammen O, Vuorinen P, Pihlajamaki H, Parkkari J. Neuromuscular exercise and counseling decrease absenteeism due to low back pain in young conscripts: a randomized, population-based primary prevention study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Mar 1;38(5):375-84. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e318270a12d.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 22941095 (View on PubMed)

Parkkari J, Taanila H, Suni J, Mattila VM, Ohrankammen O, Vuorinen P, Kannus P, Pihlajamaki H. Neuromuscular training with injury prevention counselling to decrease the risk of acute musculoskeletal injury in young men during military service: a population-based, randomised study. BMC Med. 2011 Apr 11;9:35. doi: 10.1186/1741-7015-9-35.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 21481230 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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UKK VASTE

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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