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Acute effects of kinesiotaping on handgrip strength in nurses of age group 18 to 59 years

Acute effects of kinesiotaping on handgrip strength in nurses A randomized controlled placebo trial - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/11/097358
Enrollment
38
Registered
2025-11-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: kinesiotaping: kinesiotaping is given and effecs are seen immediately after 24 hours and after 48 hours total duration of intervention is 5 minute Control Intervention1: placebo kinesio

Sponsors

Dr riya Agrawal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Nursing staff 2. Co operative subjects 3. Both gender male and female 4. Age between 18 to 59 years 5. For females : grip strength less than 32.9 kg 6. For males : grip strength less than 46.3 kg

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Hand trauma 2. Impaired hand function 3. Present pain or other kinds of complaints in hand area 4. Fragile skin 5. Cardiopulmonary disorders 6. Hormonal and osteomyoarticular disorder. 7. Joints and bone deformities 8. Congenital or aquired , in either of the upper extremities 9. Central or peripheral neurological deficit 10. Injury or surgery to upper extrimities within last 6 months. 11. Skin Allergy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
manual handheld dynamometerTimepoint: grip strength is measured at baseline and after 24 hours and 48 hours of kinesiotaping

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactHemangi kamlakar chaudhari

Dr ulhas patil college of physiotherapy

hemangichaudhari298@gmail.com7841061388

Outcome results

None listed

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