Hand Grip Strength in Athletic and Non-Athletic Girls at Different Phases of Menstrual Cycle

Heba Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed1 site in 1 country40 target enrollmentNovember 14, 2021

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Grip
Sponsor: Heba Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed
Enrollment: 40
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Menstrual cycle phases effect on grips power in athletic girls and non-athletic girls.
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 2 years ago

The study was designed as an observational study

The study was designed as an observational case-control study

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

November 14, 2021

End Date

April 29, 2023

Last Updated

2 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

Female

Sponsor

Heba Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed

Responsible Party

Sponsor Investigator

Principal Investigator

Heba Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed

Assisstant Lecturer,MISR University for Science and Technology

Cairo University

•The participant had regular menstrual cycles, which were confirmed by using a calendar for three consecutive menstrual cycles,
•The participant ages ranged from 16 to 22 years old,
•The body mass index (BMI) ranged from 18.5 to 25 kg/m
•For athletic group, they had participated in basketball and tennis teams for 3 to 4 years.
•For non-athletic group, they had a sedentary life without any sport activities.

•Participants were excluded from the study if they had:
•Irregular menstrual cycle
•Pelvic inflammatory diseases, pelvic infection or gynecological diseases.
•Any musculoskeletal disorders of Upper extremity or surgery, cardiovascular, pulmonary, neurological or systemic conditions.
•Receiving contraceptives or any hormonal therapy.