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Note: This record shows only 22 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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PACTR |
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Last refreshed on:
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29 May 2023 |
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Main ID: |
PACTR201703002065233 |
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Date of registration:
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01/03/2017 |
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Prospective Registration:
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Yes |
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Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Infant carrying: Guidelines for mothers
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Scientific title:
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SERUM LACTATE CONCENTRATION, ENERGY COST OF LOCOMOTION AND ELECTROMYOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF THE TRUNK MUSCLES IN RESPONSE TO DIFFERENT INFANT CARRYING METHODS UTILIZED BY AFRICAN MOTHERS |
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Date of first enrolment:
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10/03/2017 |
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Target sample size:
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25 |
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Recruitment status: |
Recruiting |
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URL:
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https://pactr.samrc.ac.za/TrialDisplay.aspx?TrialID=2065 |
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Study type:
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Interventional |
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Study design:
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Crossover: all participants receive all interventions in different sequence during study,Randomised,Simple randomisation using a randomisation table from a statistics book,Sealed opaque envelopes
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Phase:
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Not Applicable
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Countries of recruitment
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Nigeria
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Contacts
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Name:
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chidiebele
ojukwu |
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Address:
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department of medical rehabilitation, university of Nigeria
400001
Enugu
Nigeria |
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Telephone:
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+2348039470324 |
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Email:
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chidiebele.ojukwu@unn.edu.ng |
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Affiliation:
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lecturer 2/university of Nigeria Enugu Campus Nigeria |
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Name:
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chidiebele
ojukwu |
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Address:
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department of medical rehabilitation, university of Nigeria
400001
Enugu
Nigeria |
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Telephone:
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+2348039470324 |
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Email:
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chidiebele.ojukwu@unn.edu.ng |
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Affiliation:
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lecturer 2/university of Nigeria Enugu Campus Nigeria |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: 1. Healthy women of child-bearing age (18 ¿35years).
2. Women who have not been actively engaging in physical exercise.
Exclusion criteria: 1. Women who have a history of spinal pathologies or traumatic back injuries within the past one year.
2. Women who have taken any medications, herbs, or supplements¿particularly anticoagulants, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (such as aspirin, ibuprofen, or naproxen), muscle relaxants, and anticholinergic medications about 2 hours to the trial.
3. Women who have been constantly engaging in trunk loading tasks such carrying of heavy school bags, knap sacks or infants, among others.
Age minimum:
18 Year(s)
Age maximum:
35 Year(s)
Gender:
Female
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Paediatrics
musculoskeletal disorders
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Paediatrics
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musculoskeletal disorders
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Intervention(s)
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front infant carrying group
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back infant carrying group
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in-arm infant carrying group
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side infant carrying group
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Rate of perceived exertion
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cardiopulmonary parameters (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate)
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serum lactate concentration
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electromyographic activities of the trunk muscles
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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physiological cost index
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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self
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Ethics review
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Status: Approved
Approval date: 17/01/2017
Contact:
college of medicine research ethics committee, university of Nigeria Enugu Nigeria
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Results
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Results available:
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