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Evaluating Non-Invasive Haptics During Extreme Exercise

United Kingdom75 participantsStarted 2025-01-05

Plain-language summary

This study aims to compare determinants of endurance performance between participants wearing an active patch with haptic vibrotactile trigger technology (VTT) versus a placebo patch without VTT among recreational to competitive runners over a 4-week training period.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 85 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged 18 years and over, that participate in recreational to competitive distance running (\>2 structured runs per week), that were able to complete maximal treadmill exercise safely and were able to attend three laboratory visits were invited to participate. Exclusion Criteria: * Adults with a contraindications to high-intensity treadmill exercise, cardiovascular, metabolic, or musculoskeletal conditions limiting participation, reported use of performance-enhancing drugs, pregnancy, known allergy to adhesives, or current use of neuromodulatory or haptic devices

What they're measuring

Change in VO2 Max

Timeframe: 2-weeks and 4-weeks after baseline assessment

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07285252

SponsorSuperPatch Limited LLC

Sponsor typeINDUSTRY

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-08

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