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Clinical Trials/NCT01481857
NCT01481857CompletedPhase 1

Influence of Thoracolumbar Proprioceptive Support in the Segmental Stabilization Training

Universidade Federal do Piauí2 sites in 1 country24 target enrollmentStarted: February 1, 2011Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 1
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
24
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
Activation of transversus abdominis

Study Overview

Brief Summary

Proprioceptive training has been shown to be effective in increasing the efficiency of motor-sensory tissues that stabilize the trunk. The investigators hypothesis is that proprioceptive support do influence in the activation of the transversus abdominis muscle (TrA) during segmental stabilization training.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 40 Years (Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • healthy subjects

Exclusion Criteria

  • subjects with any kind of disease

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Activation of transversus abdominis

Time Frame: Two Weeks

Activation of transverus abdominis will be assessed by the biofeedback pressure unit.Pressure biofeedback units consist of a combined inflation bulb connected to a pressure cell.

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Sponsor
Universidade Federal do Piauí
Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Fuad Ahmad Hazime

Assistant Professor at School of Physiotherapy

Universidade Federal do Piauí

Study Sites (2)

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