NCT03449290

Brief Summary

This study aimed to investigate the short-term effects of trunk kinesio taping on trunk muscle endurance and postural stability in healthy young adults.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
40

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2018

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 15, 2018

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 17, 2018

Completed
11 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 28, 2018

Completed
1 day until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 1, 2018

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2018

Completed
Last Updated

February 28, 2018

Status Verified

February 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

14 days

First QC Date

February 17, 2018

Last Update Submit

February 22, 2018

Conditions

Kinesio Taping

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Trunk muscle endurance

    Trunk muscle endurance with McGill's trunk muscle endurance tests (seconds) was assessed

    Change from Baseline taping at 1 hour after the taping

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Postural stability

    Change from Baseline taping at 1 hour after the taping

Study Arms (2)

Kinesio taping group

EXPERIMENTAL

Kinesio taping was applied on trunk muscles

Other: Kinesio taping

Control group

SHAM COMPARATOR

Sham Kinesio taping was applied on trunk muscles

Other: Sham Kinesio taping

Interventions

Kinesio tapingOTHER

Kinesio taping was applied on both sides of rectus abdominus, obliquus internus, obliquus externus and sacrospinalis muscles with muscle technique

Kinesio taping group
Sham Kinesio tapingOTHER

Kinesio taping was applied on both sides of rectus abdominus, obliquus internus, obliquus externus and sacrospinalis muscles without any technique

Control group

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 25 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Healthy young volunteers aged between 18-25 years

You may not qualify if:

  • Having disc hernias, any spinal pain complaint, spinal deformity, history related to spinal surgery, vestibulopathy, musculoskelatal injuries related to ankle, knee and hip joints, orthopedic and/or neurological problems and allergy to the kinesio tape

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Study Officials

  • Seyda TOPRAK CELENAY

    Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University

    STUDY DIRECTOR

  • Nezehat Ozgul UNLUER

    Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

  • Taskin OZKAN

    Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Assist Prof, PT, PhD

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 17, 2018

First Posted

February 28, 2018

Study Start

February 15, 2018

Primary Completion

March 1, 2018

Study Completion

April 1, 2018

Last Updated

February 28, 2018

Record last verified: 2018-02

Locations

TU(1)