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The effect of kinesio tape on back muscles

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
effect of kinesiotape on muscle activation.
Registration Number
IRCT20151007024412N4
Lead Sponsor
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

right hand dominant
normal kyphosis
age between 18 to 25 old
BMI between 19-25
Muscle Strength higher than 4

Exclusion Criteria

any spine pathology( fracture, tumor and inflammatory diseases)
allergy to kinesiotape
CNS or PNS diseases
back muscles strain in the past 6 months
surgery history
malalignment and musculoskeletal conditions
limb pathology history

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Amplitude of muscle activation. Timepoint: 24 hours before tape application, after tape application, 48 hrs later before removing tape and after tape removing. Method of measurement: Megawin surface EMG device.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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