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Acute effects of full body automated massage on markers of muscle damage, affective state and domain specific cognitive performance

Acute effects of full body automated massage on markers of muscle damage, affective state and domain specific cognitive performance

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00024848
Enrollment
20
Registered
2021-04-12
Start date
2021-05-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

Blood Sampling: Markers for Inflammation (C-reactive protein) and muscle damage (Myoglobin, Creatinkinase) Blood sampling for serum cortisol as a stress marker

Interventions

Group 1: Massage via automated massage chair Group 2: Control - sitting in a massage chair without treatment

Sponsors

Goethe Universität, Institut für Arbeitsmedizin, Sozialmedizin und Umweltmedizin
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy, age 18-50 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: chronic internal diseases; cancerous diseases; pregnancy or menstruation (during assessment time) ; musculoskeletal disorders; Thrombosis or vascular diseases; acute or chronic infection and inflammation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Markers for Inflammation and Muscle Damage

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Affective response and metabolic stress reaction (Serum cortisol)

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactTobias Engeroff

Goethe Universität; Fachbereich 16; Institut für Arbeits-, Umwelt und Sozialmedizin; Arbeitsgruppe Gesundheit und Leistung

engeroff@sport.uni-frankfurt.de06963013895

Outcome results

None listed

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