Effectiveness of the Kinesio Taping® in Muscle Activation
- Conditions
- Muscle Atrophy
- Interventions
- Other: Kinesio Taping
- Registration Number
- NCT01991171
- Lead Sponsor
- Paulista University
- Brief Summary
Forty-eight female patients will be randomized into three groups to receive the Kinesio taping, placebo Kinesio taping and control group. The group Kinesio taping receive the correct application of the method described. The placebo group will receive a placement without tension. The control group did not receive any form of intervention.
- Detailed Description
The group Kinesio taping receive the correct application of the method described with tension of 40%. The placebo group will receive a placement without tension.
The control group did not receive any form of intervention.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 48
- Woman
- Sedentary
- Physically active,
- pain
- men
- musculoskeletal injury in the last six months.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Kinesio Taping Placebo Kinesio Taping Participant will receive application of placebo Kinesiotaping in their thigh on quadriceps muscle Kinesio Taping Kinesio Taping Participant will receive application of Kinesiotaping in their thigh on quadriceps muscle
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Vertical Jump 40 minutes The vertical jump will be evaluated by the Counter Movement Jump
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Flexibility 40 minutes The flexibility will be evaluate by fleximeter
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Universidade Paulista
🇧🇷Jundiaí, São Paulo, Brazil