Investigation of Popular Recovery Techniques for Ultramarathon Recovery

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Musculoskeletal Pain

In brief

The study is a randomized clinical trial examining the effectiveness of massage and intermittent pneumatic compression on recovery from a 161-km ultramarathon.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02530190

Run by

Western States Endurance Run Research Foundation

People needed

108

Starts

2015-05-01

Expected to finish

2015-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-08-20

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Entry in the Western States Endurance Run

You may not qualify if…

• Failure to finish race

Where it is running

• VA Northern California Health Care System — Sacramento, California, United States

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