NCT05183659

The Reliability of Myotonometer in Evaluating the Muscle Tone and Biomechanical Properties of the Forearm Muscles

The Reliability of Myotonometer in Evaluating the Muscle Tone and Biomechanical Properties of the Forearm Muscles: Investigation of the Effect of Grip Strength on Mechanical Features

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 56 (actual)
• Sponsor: İlke KARA, PT · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 35 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the intra-rater and inter-rater reliability of MyotonPRO in measuring muscle tone and mechanical properties of the wrist extensor and flexor muscles in healthy young adults. The secondary aim is to examine whether grip strength has any effect on muscle tone and biomechanical properties.

Conditions

• Muscular Tone
• Viscoelasticity

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-11-27
• Primary completion: 2021-12-29
• Completion: 2022-01-05
• First posted: 2022-01-10
• Last updated: 2022-01-10

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)