Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT04960865
Kinesio Taping and Calf Muscle Fatigue
Effects of Kinesio Taping on Calf Muscle Fatigue in Collegiate Female Athletes
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 45 (actual)
- Sponsor
- King Saud University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- Female
- Age
- 19 Years – 25 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
Muscle fatigue results in decreased ability in muscles to generate force. Kinesio Tape may reverse the adverse effects of fatigue. Thus this study will examine the acute effects of Kinesio tape on muscle fatigue.
Detailed description
The participants will be divided into three groups; 1. Experimental group: Kinesio tape with 50% tension will be applied; 2. Sham group: Kinesio tape without any tension will be applied; 3. Placebo group: Rigid tape without any tension will be applied.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Kinesio Taping under tension. | Kinesio tape will be applied to participants under tension. |
| OTHER | Kinesio Tape without tension | Kinesio tape will be applied to participants without any tension. |
| OTHER | Rigid Taping | Rigid Taping will be applied. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2021-09-06
- Primary completion
- 2021-11-10
- Completion
- 2021-12-22
- First posted
- 2021-07-14
- Last updated
- 2022-08-26
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Saudi Arabia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04960865. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.