NCT04784195

Functional and Morphological Characteristics of Neck Muscles in Acrobatic Skydivers

Functional and Morphological Characteristics of Neck Muscles in Acrobatic Skydivers: an Observational Prospective Cohort Study

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 40 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Universidad de Murcia · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

An observational cohort study, following the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology(STROBE) guidelines. Two groups will be examined, a group composed by spanish acrobatic skydivers and a control group composed by general physically active population(GPAP).

Detailed description

Two groups will be examined for veryfing the morfology and the function of neck muscles. The profesional group composed by spanish acrobatic skydivers and a general group composed by general physically active population(GPAP). Both groups are matched at known confounder outcomes such as: physical activity level, age, sex, body weight and history of neck pain. Frequency matching will be carried out, subjects will be matched on known confounders.

Conditions

• Neck Muscle Issue
• Sternocleidomastoid; Contracture
• Deltoid Muscle Strain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Observation	Verification of morfology and functionality of neck muscles

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-03-03
• Primary completion: 2021-04-30
• Completion: 2021-05-30
• First posted: 2021-03-05
• Last updated: 2021-03-11