Electromyostimulation induced increase of the cramp treshold frequency - dose-response relationship of a novel prevention concept

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Healthy Volunteers; R25.2; Cramp and spasm

• Registration Number: DRKS00005712
• Lead Sponsor: Institut für Trainingswissenschaft und SportinformatikDeutsche Sporthochschule Köln

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2014-02-17
• Study Completion: 2015-03-24
• Results First Posted: 2015-09-28
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 13

Inclusion Criteria

Male sport students between 18 and 40 years

Exclusion Criteria

Any injuries of the musculosceletal system of the lower extremities within the last six months prior
to the study and any cardiiovascular diseases

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Measuring the minimal electrical stimulation frequency that induces a muscle cramp (CTF) of the m. gastrocnemius medialis before, and daily after the training intervention for one week

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Collecting venous blood samples for analysing muscle damage marker