Effect of Kinesio Taping on Muscle Strength in Lower Trapezius
NCT ID: NCT02290730
Last Updated: 2015-02-02
Study Results
The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.
Basic Information
Get a concise snapshot of the trial, including recruitment status, study phase, enrollment targets, and key timeline milestones.
COMPLETED
NA
49 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2014-11-30
2015-01-31
Brief Summary
Review the sponsor-provided synopsis that highlights what the study is about and why it is being conducted.
Related Clinical Trials
Explore similar clinical trials based on study characteristics and research focus.
Effects of Muscle Fatigue and Kinesio Taping on Shoulder Position Sense
NCT02104570
Investigation of Immediate Efficacy of Kinesiology Taping
NCT05858073
Effect of Kinesio Tape on Pain, Muscle Strength, Functionality and Kinesiophobia in Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
NCT06559124
Kinesiotaping for Normalizing Scapular Dyskinesis
NCT03821740
Effects of Kinesiotaping on Symptoms, Functional Limitations, and Underlying Deficits of Patients With Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
NCT02881021
Detailed Description
Dive into the extended narrative that explains the scientific background, objectives, and procedures in greater depth.
Work is based on the following hypothesis: "Kinesio taping using recoil taping provides increased isometric muscle strength in lower trapezius immediately after application".
Conditions
See the medical conditions and disease areas that this research is targeting or investigating.
Study Design
Understand how the trial is structured, including allocation methods, masking strategies, primary purpose, and other design elements.
RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
Review each arm or cohort in the study, along with the interventions and objectives associated with them.
Kinesio tape
Kinesio tape on lower trapezius
Kinesio tape
Application of one Kinesio tape with 0-30 % tension over the muscle fibers of the lower trapezius in a stretched position. The tape can be divided into one, two or three tails to cover the whole muscle from origin to insertion
Control
No intervention
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
Learn about the drugs, procedures, or behavioral strategies being tested and how they are applied within this trial.
Kinesio tape
Application of one Kinesio tape with 0-30 % tension over the muscle fibers of the lower trapezius in a stretched position. The tape can be divided into one, two or three tails to cover the whole muscle from origin to insertion
Other Intervention Names
Discover alternative or legacy names that may be used to describe the listed interventions across different sources.
Eligibility Criteria
Check the participation requirements, including inclusion and exclusion rules, age limits, and whether healthy volunteers are accepted.
Inclusion Criteria
* Low muscle strength in lower trapezius
* Positive manual recoil-test for the lower trapezius
Exclusion Criteria
* Pathology in the shoulder related to tumors, fractures, neurology, rupture of tendons
18 Years
67 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
Meet the organizations funding or collaborating on the study and learn about their roles.
Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
OTHER
Responsible Party
Identify the individual or organization who holds primary responsibility for the study information submitted to regulators.
Nina Erga Skjeseth
Physiotherapist and masterstudent in Sports Physiotherapy
Principal Investigators
Learn about the lead researchers overseeing the trial and their institutional affiliations.
Grethe Myklebust, Phd, PT
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
Department of Sports Medicine
Locations
Explore where the study is taking place and check the recruitment status at each participating site.
Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Oslo, Oslo County, Norway
Countries
Review the countries where the study has at least one active or historical site.
Other Identifiers
Review additional registry numbers or institutional identifiers associated with this trial.
KT-LT
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
More Related Trials
Additional clinical trials that may be relevant based on similarity analysis.