Ankle Athletic Taping Fatigue After a Standard Tennis Warm up

February 2, 2015 updated by: CEU San Pablo University
Identify, quantify and compare the fatigue caused in two ankle athletic tapes after the completion of a tennis warm-up.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

10

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Madrid
      • Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain, 28668
        • San Pablo CEU University

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

15 years to 25 years (Child, Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • There have been no ankle injury in the last 6 months (defined as any problem ankle injury that limited normal activity for more than 48 hours).
  • Not having any neurological, circulatory or degenerative disease or to upset the balance in the lower limbs.
  • Not having had any fractures or have undergone surgery on the lower limbs.
  • No experience pain in the ankle at the time of the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Allergy to any of the materials used bandage
  • Suffer an injury before taking the last measurement that prevented them from developing their sport normally.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Crossover Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
No Intervention: Control
Experimental: Traditional ankle athletic taping
Described by Purcell and Schuckman (2009)
Experimental: modified ankle athletic taping
Described by Montag and Asmussen (1992)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change in the Goniometry of the active range of movement
Time Frame: participants will be followed for the duration of a standard tennis Warm up, an expected average of 30 minutes
participants will be followed for the duration of a standard tennis Warm up, an expected average of 30 minutes

Collaborators and Investigators

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Investigators

  • Study Director: Francisco García-Muro San José, MSc, PT, San Pablo CEU University
  • Principal Investigator: Serafín Álvarez Álvarez, MSc, PT, San Pablo CEU University
  • Study Chair: Luis Fernández Rosa, Phd, MD, San Pablo CEU University

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2014

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 3, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 10, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

July 11, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

February 4, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 2, 2015

Last Verified

February 1, 2015

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Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • CEU-007

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