Effects of Kinesio Tape on Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
ConditionDelayed Onset Muscle Soreness
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-30
SponsorIndiana University
About this trial
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of Kinesio tape on delayed onset muscle soreness of the biceps muscle of your arm following strenuous exercise of the bicep muscle.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
18 to 30 years old
Disqualifiers
Participating in any strengthening exercises or activities of the upper extremities for the past month.
Regularly (~2x per month) participating in strengthening exercises or activities that include lengthening actions of the upper extremity for the past 6 months.
If participant's doctor has ever said that he/she has a heart condition or high blood pressure
Pain in chest at rest, during daily activities of living, or when doing physical activity
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Kinesiotape
Treatment groups
36 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov