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Loaded Walking Mid for Fatigue (SPARTAN Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Led By Riana Pryor, PhD
Research Sponsored by State University of New York at Buffalo
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up upon completion of 3 miles of walking, an average of 45 minutes
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SPARTAN Trial Summary

This trial will study how men and women react to carrying different loads in different ways to see if there is a difference in injury risk.

Eligible Conditions
  • Fatigue
  • Exercise

SPARTAN Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~upon completion of 3 miles of walking, an average of 45 minutes
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and upon completion of 3 miles of walking, an average of 45 minutes for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Oxygen
Increased muscular jerk

SPARTAN Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Loaded Walking MidExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Walking on a treadmill while wearing a 30% body mass load with the weight placed at the mid-back
Group II: Loaded Walking HighExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Walking on a treadmill while wearing a 30% body mass load with the weight placed at the high-back
Group III: Unloaded WalkingActive Control1 Intervention
Walking on a treadmill without wearing a pack

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Who is running the clinical trial?

State University of New York at BuffaloLead Sponsor
246 Previous Clinical Trials
49,462 Total Patients Enrolled
4 Trials studying Fatigue
113 Patients Enrolled for Fatigue
Riana Pryor, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity at Buffalo
1 Previous Clinical Trials
15 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
New York
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
University at Buffalo
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Did not meet criteria
~8 spots leftby Apr 2025