How Exercise and Hormones Affect Pain in Women
Part of Brain & nervous system, Pain clinical trials.
This study looks at how exercise affects pain and hormone levels in women. Researchers will ask you about your activity level, do some physical tests, and measure how your body responds to exercise over several visits.
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Who can take part
- You are assigned female sex at birth and are right-handed
- You are between 18 and 60 years old
- You are willing to attend one online session and up to four in-person testing visits
- You are not pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant during the study
- You have no history of back, neck, shoulder surgery, joint replacement, or spinal cord injury
- You have no history of stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, or other serious neurological conditions
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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