Kinematics of Youth (Age 12-15) on Stationary All Terrain Vehicles

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00692029

Acronym

ATV

Enrollment

Registered

2008-06-06

Start date

2008-06-30

Completion date

2008-07-31

Last updated

2011-02-21

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Conditions

Healthy

Keywords

Normal, Healthy Volunteers

Brief summary

To assess the relationship between pre-teen/teen height, age, weight, gender, and body proportions and shape and size of youth and comfort and safety when operating adult All Terrain Vehicles (ATV).

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

MALE

Age

12 Years to 15 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

1. males 2. age 12-15 3. a minimum level of physical skill to mount and dismount the vehicle 4. ability to speak and understand English. We have used this age group because it is the most often injured group and represents an entire age group for ATV size restriction (other age groups not studied here are 6-11, and 16 or greater).

Exclusion criteria

1. inability to participate in physical education without restrictions 2. visual acuity \< 20/40 corrected 3. females 4. emancipated minors. We have excluded females to gain the most consistent body dimensions in this preliminary study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Quantify relationship of youth size/shape to comfort and safety when operating adult ATV	1 session

Countries

United States

Outcome results