NCT06403384

Vibration Therapy in Wheelchair Basketball Players

Effects of Vibration Therapy on Muscle Soreness and Athletic Performance in Wheelchair Basketball Players

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 13 (actual)
• Sponsor: Karabuk University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

No study was found that investigated the effect of vibration therapy (VT) on recovery from exercise in WCB players. Therefore, the aim of the study was to investigate the effects of wearable local vibration device on muscle soreness and athletic performance during recovery from exercise in the elbow area in WCB players.

Detailed description

Vibration therapy (VT) has been widely used to increase performance and rehabilitate injuries in athletes. Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS), caused by excessive overload after training and competitions, leads to loss of performance. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of wearable local VT on muscle soreness and athletic performance in wheelchair basketball (WCB) players.

Conditions

• Wheelchair Users
• Athletic Performance
• Disability
• Disabled Persons

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Vibration	Local vibration was applied

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-08-01
• Primary completion: 2022-04-01
• Completion: 2022-08-01
• First posted: 2024-05-07
• Last updated: 2024-05-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)