A promising approach to effectively reduce cramp susceptibility in human muscles

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Healthy Volunteers; R25.2; Cramp and spasm

• Registration Number: DRKS00005312
• Lead Sponsor: Institut für Trainingswissenschaft und Sportinformatik Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2013-08-09
• Study Start: 2013-09-24
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 15

Inclusion Criteria

Male sport students between 20 and 35 years

Exclusion Criteria

Any injuries of the musculosceletal system of the lower extremities within the last six months prior to the study and any cardiiovascular diseases

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Measuring the minimal electrical stimulation frequency that induces a muscle cramp (CTF) of the m. gastrocnemius medialis before, after three weeks and after the six week training intervention.