NCT04504929

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of dynamic tape in prevent shoulder muscle fatigue.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
20

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2020

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 22, 2020

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 7, 2020

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2020

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 30, 2021

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 30, 2021

Completed
Last Updated

March 13, 2024

Status Verified

February 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

7 months

First QC Date

June 22, 2020

Last Update Submit

March 12, 2024

Conditions

Fatigue; Muscle, HeartShoulder PainSport Injury

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change from baseline in shoulder force after pitching

    The dynamometer is a validated instrument assessing shoulder and arm force which is recorded in kilogram

    baseline and 2 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Change of pitching velocity during pitching

    baseline and 2 weeks

  • Change of pitching spin rate during pitching

    baseline and 2 weeks

  • Change of delayed onset muscle soreness after pitching

    baseline, 1 Day, 2 days, 3 days, 4 days, 5 days, 6 days, 7 days, 14 days

Study Arms (2)

Sham tape

SHAM COMPARATOR

participants received sham taping during pitching, and removed after pitching

Device: Sham tape

Dynamic tape

EXPERIMENTAL

participants received dynamic taping during pitching, and removed after pitching

Device: Dynamic tape

Interventions

Sham tapeDEVICE

Use sham type on the pitching shoulder

Sham tape
Dynamic tapeDEVICE

Use dynamic type on the pitching shoulder for supporting internal rotation

Dynamic tape

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • more than 20 years old
  • amateur baseball player
  • could tolerate pitching 100 times

You may not qualify if:

  • shoulder pain who could not tolerate 100 pitching
  • upper limb surgery history
  • Allergy to topical agent

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Taipei Medical University

Taipei, 116, Taiwan

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

FatigueShoulder Pain

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Signs and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsArthralgiaJoint DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesPainNeurologic Manifestations

Study Officials

  • YuHsaun Cheng, Master

    Taipei Medical University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 22, 2020

First Posted

August 7, 2020

Study Start

October 1, 2020

Primary Completion

April 30, 2021

Study Completion

June 30, 2021

Last Updated

March 13, 2024

Record last verified: 2020-02

Locations

TW(1)