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Interplay of scapular kinematics, muscle activation and cranial translation in healthy volunteers

Completed
Conditions
Healthy shoulder biomechanics
10023213
Registration Number
NL-OMON44345
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

No current or past shoulder complaint (bilateral);Further definition: Visual Analogue Scale for shoulder-pain of < 10mm (0-100mm, in which 0 indicate no pain) and no complaints of an impaired shoulder function.

Exclusion Criteria

History of shoulder complaints (e.g. pain, instability, dysfunction)
Definition: patients who received medical attention for a shoulder complaint or experienced shoulder complaints (impaired function or experienced pain) > 1 week.
No full range of motion during physical examination
History of malignancy
History of traumatic shoulder injury
History of fracture of the shoulder
History of osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis
Frozen shoulder
Previous shoulder injections or shoulder surgery
History of neurologic disease or muscle disease
Diabetes mellitus
No informed consent
Insufficient Dutch language skills
Pacemaker or other electronic devices.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Scapulothoracic movement (posterior tilt = scapular rotation in the sagital<br /><br>plane)</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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