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Assessment of Thigh Muscle After a Stretching Program

NCT01820351 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-03-28

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to establish, through ultrasound, measurements of the thigh muscles (Biceps Femoris and Vastus Lateralis)and the chronic effects of a static stretching program on the muscle-tendon unit these muscles.

Conditions

  • Assessment of Muscle Architecture and Tendon After Chronic Stretching Program

Interventions

OTHER

static stretching exercise on 3 times a week during 8 weeks. Sets number: three of 30 seconds with intervals of equal duration

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE

Eligibility

Min Age
17 Years
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-02-28
Primary Completion
2011-11-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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