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The Effects of Chair Massage and Resting on Peripheral Fatigue of Non-elite male Badminton Players: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Each subject will be randomly allocated into each group of intervention as: 1) chair massage (CM group) or 2) resting (Resting group). Parameters of VJ&#44
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RPE and BL will be measured.After the
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induced fatigue
peripheral fatigue
chair massage
Resting
Registration Number
TCTR20180729001
Lead Sponsor
Research center in back, neck, other joint pain and human performance (BNOJPH)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

1) Healthy male participants aged from 18 to 25 years old will be screened using the pre-activity screening to confirm healthy status.
2) Having had participated in male badminton
3) Training 1-2 yea

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects will be excluded if they have one of the conditions as follow:
1) Needle phobia or allergy
2) Still have some joint or muscle dysfunction
3) History of heart disease and familial heart disease
4) Injury during the last 6 months
5) Are using hormone therapy at present and/or have a history of hormone therapy
6) Smoking and alcohol habit (in the past of two weeks)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Physical performance (measuring vertical jump, VJ). a single measure, with 5-time repeated within pre-test, post-test, immediately, 24hour,48 hour Ruler
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Blood lactate (BL) with 5-time repeated within pre-test, post-test, immediately, 24hour,48 hour using a portable blood lactic analyzer
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