The Effect of Kinesiology Taping on Lumbar Region Structures and Balance in Transfemoral Amputees
NCT ID: NCT04644991
Last Updated: 2022-02-03
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
26 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2021-03-01
2021-04-23
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
CROSSOVER
TREATMENT
DOUBLE
Study Groups
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Kinesiotape
Experimental group consisting of transfemoral amputees who kinesiology tape will be applied
Kinesiology taping
Y-type kinesiology tape will be applied to the thoracolumbar fascia in experimental gruoup.
Six minutes walking test
Participants will be asked to walk as fast as they can for 6 minutes.
ShamKinesiotape
The placebo group of transfemoral amputees who shame kinesiology tape will be applied
Six minutes walking test
Participants will be asked to walk as fast as they can for 6 minutes.
Shame Kinesiology Tape
Sham kinesiology tape will be applied to the thoracolumbar fascia in sham gruoup.
Interventions
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Kinesiology taping
Y-type kinesiology tape will be applied to the thoracolumbar fascia in experimental gruoup.
Six minutes walking test
Participants will be asked to walk as fast as they can for 6 minutes.
Shame Kinesiology Tape
Sham kinesiology tape will be applied to the thoracolumbar fascia in sham gruoup.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Having unilateral transfemoral amputation
* Using prosthesis for at least 6 months
* Good prosthesis comfort
Exclusion Criteria
* Having a history of surgery in the lumbar region in past 6 months
* Participating in a physiotherapy and rehabilitation program for a low back pain past six months
* Neurological and / or orthopedic disorders other than amputation
* Having low back pain for at least 3 months before amputation
18 Years
60 Years
MALE
No
Sponsors
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Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Locations
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Istanbul Saglık Bilimleri University
Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Countries
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References
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Gailey R, Allen K, Castles J, Kucharik J, Roeder M. Review of secondary physical conditions associated with lower-limb amputation and long-term prosthesis use. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2008;45(1):15-29. doi: 10.1682/jrrd.2006.11.0147.
Morgenroth DC, Orendurff MS, Shakir A, Segal A, Shofer J, Czerniecki JM. The relationship between lumbar spine kinematics during gait and low-back pain in transfemoral amputees. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2010 Aug;89(8):635-43. doi: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e3181e71d90.
Murray AM, Gaffney BM, Davidson BS, Christiansen CL. Biomechanical compensations of the trunk and lower extremities during stepping tasks after unilateral transtibial amputation. Clin Biomech (Bristol). 2017 Nov;49:64-71. doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2017.08.010. Epub 2017 Aug 30.
Willard FH, Vleeming A, Schuenke MD, Danneels L, Schleip R. The thoracolumbar fascia: anatomy, function and clinical considerations. J Anat. 2012 Dec;221(6):507-36. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2012.01511.x. Epub 2012 May 27.
Yahia L, Rhalmi S, Newman N, Isler M. Sensory innervation of human thoracolumbar fascia. An immunohistochemical study. Acta Orthop Scand. 1992 Apr;63(2):195-7. doi: 10.3109/17453679209154822.
Stecco C, Day JA. The fascial manipulation technique and its biomechanical model: a guide to the human fascial system. Int J Ther Massage Bodywork. 2010 Mar 17;3(1):38-40. doi: 10.3822/ijtmb.v3i1.78. No abstract available.
Kalichman L, Vered E, Volchek L. Relieving symptoms of meralgia paresthetica using Kinesio taping: a pilot study. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2010 Jul;91(7):1137-9. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2010.03.013.
Other Identifiers
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20/100
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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