Quadriceps Concentric vs Eccentric

NCT ID: NCT03636854

Last Updated: 2020-07-07

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

40 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-03-15

Study Completion Date

2019-05-28

Brief Summary

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The aim of the study is to compare the effects of concentric and eccentric exercises on muscle strength, muscle thickness and balance in healthy Individuals. Participants will randomly be divided into 2 groups: Concentric exercise (CE) group, eccentric exercise (EE) group. Concentric exercise group will be doing 2 concentric exercises and eccentric exercise group will be doing 2 eccentric exercise for 8 weeks. The evaluations will be repeated after 8 weeks of training to reveal the effects of concentric and eccentric exercises.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Healthy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Concentric Exercises

2 different concentric exercises will be done 3 times a week for 8 weeks.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Concentric exercises

Intervention Type OTHER

Resistance concentric straight leg raise and knee extension will be done.

Eccentric Exercises

2 different eccentric exercises will be done 3 times a week for 8 weeks.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Eccentric exercises

Intervention Type OTHER

Resistance eccentric straight leg raise and knee extension will be done.

Interventions

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Concentric exercises

Resistance concentric straight leg raise and knee extension will be done.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eccentric exercises

Resistance eccentric straight leg raise and knee extension will be done.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Age between 18-25
* Healthy individuals
* Able to read, write and understand Turkish
* Willing and able to attend study

Exclusion Criteria

* Any neurological, musculoskeletal or vascular disease in any of the lower extremity
* Having lower extremity musculoskeletal pain
* Previous history of surgery in any of the lower extremity
* Mental and cognitive disorders that would seriously affect cooperation
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

25 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Dokuz Eylul University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Emrullah ALKAN

Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Dokuz Eylul University

Izmir, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

Other Identifiers

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ConEcc

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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