The effect of traditional Thai massage on fatigue recovery in the gastrocnemius lateralis muscles
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Healthy participants with gastrocnemius lateralis muscles fatigueTraditional Thai massage, Fatigue recovery, Gastrocnemius lateralis muscles
- Registration Number
- TCTR20230421002
- Lead Sponsor
- Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending (Not yet recruiting)
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 54
Inclusion Criteria
1. Healthy participants
2. Good communication and cooperation
Exclusion Criteria
1. A diagnosis of conditions that could contradict Thai massage e.g., fever
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Muscle fatigue (EMG: Median frequency) Before exercise (Exercise-induced fatigue), after exercise (Exercise-induced fatigue), immediately after intervention, 1 hour and 2 hour after intervention Muscle activation from gastrocnemius lateralis was measured. Median frequency values of the muscle was calculated.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Feeling of muscle fatigue Before exercise (Exercise-induced fatigue), after exercise (Exercise-induced fatigue), immediately after intervention, 1 hour and 2 hour after intervention Feeling of muscle fatigue measured by using visual analogue scale (VAS),Muscle power Before exercise (Exercise-induced fatigue), after exercise (Exercise-induced fatigue), immediately after intervention, 1 hour and 2 hour after intervention Muscle power measured by using push-pull dynamometer,Adverse effect 2 hour after intervention Adverse effect measured by using adverse effect questionnaire