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CompletedNCT03865251

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

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
18 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Taipei · Academic / Other
Sex
Male
Age
20 Years – 30 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

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

Interventions

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

Timeline

Start date
2019-02-18
Primary completion
2019-04-15
Completion
2019-07-31
First posted
2019-03-06
Last updated
2020-07-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Taiwan

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03865251. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.