Military muscle study: link between leg strength and back pain?
NCT ID NCT07606040
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether leg muscle strength is linked to low back pain in 71 Lithuanian military volunteers. Participants answered questions about back pain and had their leg muscle strength tested. The goal was to better understand how muscle balance might relate to back pain in this group.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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71 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2026
- Finished
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Apr 2026
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
The study population included active-duty Lithuanian National Defence Volunteer Forces personnel recruited for participation in this cross-sectional analysis
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * The study participants consisted of a targeted population of Lithuanian National Defence Volunteer Forces personnel Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals with a clinically diagnosed low back pain disorder or acute episodes of low back pain were excluded
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Department of health promotion and rehabilitation
Kaunas, LT, 44221, Lithuania
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