Tendon Mechanical Properties and Morphological Characteristics of Human Bicep and Tricep Muscles: An In Vivo Ultrasonographical Study
- Conditions
- Healthy
- Registration Number
- NCT00173979
- Lead Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
- Brief Summary
This current study tests whether the load-displacement and stress-strain characteristics of human bicep and tricep muscles and tendons change during graded maximal voluntary elbow extension and flexion exercises.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 15
Inclusion Criteria
- Healthy male subjects
- Age range from 18-35 years
Exclusion Criteria
- History of shoulder/elbow which needs medical treatment or surgery
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
School and Graduate Institute of Physical Therapy, NTU, Taiwan
🇨🇳Taipei, Taiwan