The Effects of Eccentric-focused Exercise on Posterior Shoulder Tightness in Symptomatic Overhead Athletes

NCT05305196 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2023-08-23

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Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of shoulder eccentric exercise training on shoulder mobility, rotator cuff strength, pain and dysfunction, scapular kinematics and muscle activation in symptomatic overhead athletes with posterior shoulder tightness.

Conditions

  • Posterior Shoulder Tightness

Interventions

OTHER

Eccentric-focused exercises

Three eccentric-focused exercises: 1. Shoulder external rotator eccentric contraction in shoulder abduction 90 degree 2. Shoulder external rotator eccentric contraction in shoulder abduction 0 degree 3. Shoulder abductor eccentric contraction in shoulder abduction 90 degree

OTHER

Stretching exercises

1. Modified sleeper stretch 2. Modified cross-body stretch

OTHER

Hot pack

Hot pack application on shoulder region

OTHER

Massage

Massage for upper trapezius

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-11-09
Primary Completion
2023-08-22
Completion
2023-08-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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