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How Shoulder Immobilization Influences Daily Physical Activity – An Accelerometer Based Study

Not Applicable
Conditions
healthy volunteers
Registration Number
DRKS00017636
Lead Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum Münster Orthopädie
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
21
Inclusion Criteria

Between 18 and 30 years of age signed an informed consent form.

Exclusion Criteria

Acute or chronic diseases of the cardiovascular system or the passive / active musculoskeletal system.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measurement was carried out on two consecutive days for 10 hours. First measurement took place with immobilized shoulder in an orthosis. In the following week, activity was measured on the same days without the orthosis. Activity was measured by accelerometer based step count StepWatchTMActivity Monitor (SAM). A questionnaire was administered to evaluate subjective activity at both times of activity measurement.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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