Effectiveness of an 8-week Posterior Shoulder Stretching Program on Varsity-level Overhead Athletes

NCT01749553 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 37

Last updated 2021-09-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To Determine whether an eight-week posterior shoulder stretch was effective in increasing dominant arm internal rotation(IR) and horizontal adduction (HAd) range of motion (ROM) in a group of overhead athletes identified as having tightness of their posterior shoulder structures.

Conditions

  • Athlete's Shoulder

Interventions

OTHER

Sleeper Stretch

Posterior shoulder stretch technique

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Alberta

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Judy C Chepeha, PT,PhD · University of Alberta

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-02-29
Completion
2012-02-29

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT01749553 on ClinicalTrials.gov