The effect of Kinesio taping on back muscle endurance, lower back flexibility and balance

Completed

• Conditions: sedentary young adult

• Registration Number: TCTR20221221004
• Lead Sponsor: /A

Brief Summary

The results at pretest, 30 min and 24 h. were KT group; back muscle endurance 114.8, 119.5, 130.9 sec.; back flexibility 419.1, 384.1, 365.9 mm.; Single leg stance 40.2, 62.7, 70.5 sec.; Y-Balance test 74.3, 79.3, 81.2 %. Control group were back muscle endurance 105.0, 105.6, 118.9 sec.; back flexibility 425.0, 396.8, 400.0 mm.; Single leg stance 46.1, 48.0, 36.6 sec.; Y-Balance test 78.7, 81.4, 81.3 %, at pretest, 30 min and 24 h. respectively.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2020-02-10
• Study Start: 2022-12-21
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 44

Inclusion Criteria

1. Male and female individuals aged 18-35 years
2. Conscious and able to communicate
3. Voluntarily agree to participate in the project
4. Complete physical activity questionnaire (GPAQ) less than 600 METs-minutes per week.

Exclusion Criteria

1. People with a history of cardiovascular disease and respiratory disease such as asthma, heart disease, for at least 1 year
2. People with a history of the musculoskeletal system, such as knee pain, back pain, and foot pain in the past 3 months with a visual analog scale greater than 3 out of 10
3.Pregnant
4. Persons with disabilities or physical impairments
5. People who have had an accident in the spine, abdomen, or had hip surgery in the past 1 year
6. Persons diagnosed with congenital anomaly of the spine. rheumatoid arthritis, gouty arthritis, infection of the spine and discs, ankylosing spondylitis, spondylolisthesis, spondylosis, tumor, systemic lupus erythematosus, osteoporosis
7. People receiving drugs that affect the nervous system or drink alcohol within 24 hours before the test
8. People who are allergic to kinesio tape

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ower back flexibility after 30 Min. and 24 hour Schober's test,Back muscle endurance after 30 Min. and 24 hour Biering-Sorensen test

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Static Balance after 30 Min. and 24 hour Single leg stance test,Dynamic Balance after 30 Min. and 24 hour Y-balance test