What happens to your shoulder when you use crutches?
We are recruiting volunteers for our study. Participants will be asked to move with different crutches. A motion capture system will record shoulder movement and muscle activity.
3D render of a male figure with close up of shoulder joint. Designed by kjpargeter / Freepik
| Who? |
| Healthy volunteers aged 18-35. |
| Where? |
| Center for Mobility and Joint Health at Foothills Campus |
| How long? |
| Two visits, 5.5 hours total |
| Parking + $30 Provided |
| If you are interested in participating, please email Dr. Ranita Manocha |
| This study has been approved by the University of Calgary Conjoint Health Research Ethics Board (REB18-1945) |
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| Walking with two crutches. ACL Injury Recovery and Rehabilitation |
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