Active Versus Passive Sitting, Cognition and Energy
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Electromyography
Pressure Injury of Back
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 70
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 35 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Miami · Other
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About This Trial
The study will compare cognitive capacity, muscle utilization patterns, soft tissue seated pressure and caloric output during four seated conditions: 1. passive sitting in a regular chair; 2. passive sitting in an exercise chair; 3. sitting in the exercise chair during active dynamic exercise; and, 4. sitting in the chair during active static exercise.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adult (18-70)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Any current injury in the lower limb or trunk.
* Use of prescription drugs or supplements that may affect cardiovascular or neuromuscular responses.
* Reported lack of sleep or stress that may affect physiological responses to exercise.
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