NCT06992375

Shoulder Manipulation in Volleyball Players

Assessment of the Impact of Shoulder Manipulation on Muscle Strength and Stiffness and Motor Functionality of Volleyball Players During Training

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 12 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Medical University of Gdansk · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 18 Years – 30 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Currently, it is difficult to find studies in the literature assessing the influence of manual therapy on kinetic and kinematic factors for the upper limbs of volleyball players, which in the long run may translate into a reduction in injuries by improving strength and balance in athletes, when planning training or therapy.

Conditions

• Manual Therapy
• Manipulation
• Muscle Strength
• Muscles
• Musculoskeletal System

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Manual therapy	This technique involves a low-amplitude, high-velocity push on the shoulder joints with an additional two-second tension
OTHER	Placebo	This technique involves a low-amplitude, high-velocity push on the shoulder joints with an additional two-second tension
OTHER	Exercise	The following exercise will be performed:push-ups

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-05-19
• Primary completion: 2025-09-30
• Completion: 2025-09-30
• First posted: 2025-05-28
• Last updated: 2025-05-28

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Poland