Effect of wrist mobilization techniques on grip strength and force sense
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- Conditions
- Comparison of the effects of Maitland and Mulligan mobilization techniques on hand power. Grip strength was measured in both groups before and after applying the mobilization of the wrist using the Maitland and Mulligan techniques..
- Registration Number
- IRCT20190316043067N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 91
Inclusion Criteria
females (age 18- 30 years) with normal BMI between 20-25
Participant states that she is healthy and has no problem (asymptomatic).
Exclusion Criteria
Being athletes (Exercise at least three days a week for two hours)
their job is dependent on heavy manual tasks
history of carpal tunnel syndrome in the previous 6 months
history of wrist tendonitis in the previous 6 months
history of hand fracture and immobilization for wrist or hand in the previous 6 months
receiving manual techniques such as joint mobilization, massage, muscle energy technique and manipulation in the previous 6 months
participants who are not willing to continue the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Grip strength. Timepoint: Pre and immediately post intervention. Method of measurement: A hand dynamometer – model SH 5002, SAEHAN.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Absolute error. Timepoint: Pre and immediately post intervention. Method of measurement: A hand dynamometer – model SH 5002, SAEHAN.;Constant error. Timepoint: Pre and immediately post intervention. Method of measurement: A hand dynamometer – model SH 5002, SAEHAN.;Variable error. Timepoint: Pre and immediately post intervention. Method of measurement: A hand dynamometer – model SH 5002, SAEHAN.