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The Short-term Effects of Trunk Kinesio Taping on Trunk Muscle Endurance and Postural Stability in Healthy Young Adults

Not Applicable
Conditions
Kinesio Taping
Registration Number
NCT03449290
Lead Sponsor
Ataturk Training and Research Hospital
Brief Summary

This study aimed to investigate the short-term effects of trunk kinesio taping on trunk muscle endurance and postural stability in healthy young adults.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • Healthy young volunteers aged between 18-25 years
Exclusion Criteria
  • Having disc hernias, any spinal pain complaint, spinal deformity, history related to spinal surgery, vestibulopathy, musculoskelatal injuries related to ankle, knee and hip joints, orthopedic and/or neurological problems and allergy to the kinesio tape

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Trunk muscle enduranceChange from Baseline taping at 1 hour after the taping

Trunk muscle endurance with McGill's trunk muscle endurance tests (seconds) was assessed

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postural stabilityChange from Baseline taping at 1 hour after the taping

Postural stability as static using a force platform when eyes open and eyes closed was assessed

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University

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Ankara, Turkey

Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University
🇹🇷Ankara, Turkey

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