The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of Kinesio Taping on the position sense of shoulder after muscle fatigue.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
24
University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon, United States
Changes in joint repositioning angle errors
The joint repositioning errors will be measured during active repositioning trials of shoulder abduction in scapular plane using an iPod app.
Time frame: Baseline (in the beginning of the session, without taping), 5 minutes after taping (or equivalent time resting, in the control session) and average of 3 minutes after fatigue protocol.
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