Listening to music while running on a treadmill
This study looks at whether listening to music changes how people run. It tests this in healthy adults while they run on a treadmill.
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Who can take part
- You must be a healthy person with no known ear or balance (vestibular) problems
- You must be between 18 and 35 years old
- You should have at least a moderate fitness/activity level (active most weeks)
- You must be able to run on a treadmill safely without needing support from your arms or someone holding you
- You must not have a history of hearing/inner-ear/balance disorders
- You must not have injuries or orthopedic problems that would make treadmill training unsafe
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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