Kinematics of Youth (Age 12-15) on Stationary All Terrain Vehicles

Completed

Conditions studied: Healthy

In brief

To assess the relationship between pre-teen/teen height, age, weight, gender, and body proportions and shape and size of youth and comfort and safety when operating adult All Terrain Vehicles (ATV).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00692029

Run by

University of Kentucky

People needed

40

Starts

2008-06-01

Expected to finish

2008-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2011-02-21

Who can join

Age: 12 and older, up to 15. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• males
• age 12-15
• a minimum level of physical skill to mount and dismount the vehicle
• ability to speak and understand English.
• We have used this age group because it is the most often injured group and represents an entire age group for ATV size restriction (other age groups not studied here are 6-11, and 16 or greater).

You may not qualify if…

• inability to participate in physical education without restrictions
• visual acuity < 20/40 corrected
• females
• emancipated minors.
• We have excluded females to gain the most consistent body dimensions in this preliminary study.

Where it is running

• University of Kentucky — Lexington, Kentucky, United States

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