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The impact of back taping on endurance and lung function in young adults with desk jobs.

Effect of Kinesiotaping of Rhomboids on Aerobic capacity and Pulmonary Function in Sedentary Asymptomatic Young Adults - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/090108
Enrollment
70
Registered
2025-07-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Rhomboids kinesiotaping: Kinesiotaping: The intervention will be given for 4 weeks with the change of applied tape on every 5th day postural correction exercises demonstrated and perfor

Sponsors

Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: non-smokers individuals with normal BMI Individuals having sedentary lifestyle subjects who understand verbal English language and willing to give consent to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects with h/o of any conditions which can affect the outcome of the study: Musculoskeletal disorder, Cardiovascular disorder, Respiratory disorder, Neurophysiologic disorder Any other known medical/physical/surgical/traumatic conditions. Subjects on any regular medication which can affect the outcome of the study. Pregnant females

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
chest expansion pulmonary function (FEV1), (FVC), FEV1/FVC ratio by PFT aerobic capacity (VO2 max) by arm ergometry Heart rate recovery (HRR) and blood pressureTimepoint: Baseline (before the start of intervention) On 5th day On 10th day On 15th day On 20th day On 25th day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Scapula position (Lateral scapula slide test)Timepoint: Baseline (before the start of intervention) On 5th day On 10th day On 15th day On 20th day On 25th day;Forward head posture (craniovertebral angle)Timepoint: Baseline (before the start of intervention) On 5th day On 10th day On 15th day On 20th day On 25th day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRashmi Sinha

Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University

richarai@dpsru.edu.in9350267077

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026