Smart Insoles to Track And Treat Overuse Injuries: STATUS
STUDY BASICS
Are you a runner interested in learning more about your gait? If you are training for your first marathon or have not run a marathon in years, you may be eligible to participate in this research study. This study is looking for 18-35-year-old runners interested in learning more about gait and injury risk. Compensation is provided.
STUDY PURPOSE
The overall purpose of this study is to develop a smart insole monitoring system to help reduce the risk of lower extremity injuries and assist in monitoring recovery. This study is collecting data that will help predict when people are likely to get injured.
COULD THIS STUDY BE RIGHT FOR YOU?
- Age 18-35
- Runner: training for your first marathon - OR haven’t run one in a while
WHAT PARTICIPANTS CAN EXPECT
Types of tests:
- Body Composition
- Exercise Performance Tests
- Gait Assessments in Smart Insoles
https://pittplusme.org/study/status