Can a Pain-Guided rehab program get runners back on track?

NCT ID NCT07750327

First seen Aug 06, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a pain-guided rehabilitation program for a recreational long-distance runner with groin pain lasting at least six weeks. The program is unsupervised and tailored to the runner's pain levels, with the goal of helping them return to sport. Researchers will measure time to return, adductor muscle strength, and tissue tolerance to see if this flexible approach is effective.

What this could mean

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Active substance
A pain-guided unsupervised rehabilitation program
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could offer a flexible, pain-based rehab strategy for runners with persistent groin pain, potentially improving recovery and return to sport.
What could go wrong
This is a single-case study, so results may not apply to other athletes. The program is unsupervised, which could affect adherence or outcomes.

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