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CompletedNCT05479084

The Effects of Kinesio Taping in Archery

Does Kinesio Taping Affect Shooting Performance Acutely in Archery Athletes?

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
43 (actual)
Sponsor
Biruni University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
11 Years – 14 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of KT on archery athletes' performance.

Detailed description

Archery is a sport that requires strength, endurance, stabilization, and coordination of the upper body and shoulder girdle muscles. Kinesio taping (KT), which increased in popularity with the use in the athletes in the 2008 summer Olympics, is commonly investigated in the literature. KT is claimed to reduce pain and edema, increase functional performance, joint position sense, and blood-lymph flow, provide stability, and improve range of motion, flexibility, and strength. The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of KT on archery athletes' performance.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERKinesiotapingKinesio taping will be applied on the lower part of the trapezius.

Timeline

Start date
2022-08-04
Primary completion
2022-09-04
Completion
2022-09-18
First posted
2022-07-29
Last updated
2023-01-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05479084. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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