Does Mechanical Correction Reduce Muscle Stiffness in People With Rounded Shoulder?

NCT04032886 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2020-01-09

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Summary

The primary aim of this study is to investigate the effect of mechanical correction taping on the stiffness of the upper trapezius and pectoralis minor muscles in patients with rounded shoulder deformity. The secondary aim of our study was to see whether different tape materials affect the application results.

Conditions

  • Posture

Interventions

OTHER

kinesio tape

This is a taping method used for correction of rounded shoulders.

OTHER

exercise

Exercises include basic postural exercises.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aydin Adnan Menderes University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-04-25
Primary Completion
2019-09-27
Completion
2019-09-27

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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