Effects of Kinesiology Tape Tensions on Gastrocnemius and Soleus H-reflex Modulations

NCT03865251 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2020-07-30

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Summary

Kinesio tape (KT) has been widely used in the areas of sports and physical therapy (Kase, 2003). The effect of KT tensions on H-reflex modulation has not been discussed in the literature. This study investigated the effect of different KT tensions on the H-reflex modulation in the gastrocnemius and the soleus muscles.

Conditions

  • Kinesiology Taping

Interventions

DEVICE

Kinesiology tape

Application for 0%, 50%, and 100% of maximal KT stretch to the calf muscle during lying and standing positions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Taipei

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
30 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-02-18
Primary Completion
2019-04-15
Completion
2019-07-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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