Unloading Maneuvers During Spinal Flexion Exposure

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Conditions studied: Occupational Exposure

In brief

An experimental study, which will aim to investigate the acute effects of unloading maneuvers during an intermittent spinal flexion protocol on changes in trunk mechanical and neuromuscular properties.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07116720

Run by

University of Primorska

People needed

30

Starts

2025-08-25

Expected to finish

2025-10-15

Last updated by the study team

2025-08-12

Who can join

Age: 30 and older, up to 55. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Occupational workers with a predominantly non static job (e.g. combination of sitting and standing)

You may not qualify if…

• History of chronic low back pain
• Episode of acute low back pain
• Hip injury in the past six months
• Previous spine, pelvis or hip surgery
• Hypermobility, diagnosed with the Beighton score
• High intensity resistance training (> 75 % of 1 repetition maximum) more than two times a week
• Sporting or recreational activities, that include repetitive spinal flexion or maintenance of a flexed posture (for example cycling or rowing).

Where it is running

• Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Primorska — Izola, Primorska, Slovenia (enrolling)

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