Effects of grip ergonomics on upper extremity muscle activity in golf

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00033732

Enrollment

Registered

2024-03-01

Start date

2022-08-25

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

M77.0 M77.1

Interventions

Group 1: Subjects with and without elbow pain. The subjects were asked using a visual analogue scale (VAS) whether they had preexisting elbow pain or not. With the help of a mobile surface EMG device,

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Golfers with a handicap of 54 or better

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: left-handed golfers, no experience in playing golf

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Muscle activity of the forearm extensors measured by surface EMG	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Muscle activity of the forearm flexors, biceps brachii, brachioradialis, and pronator teres muscles measured by surface EMG	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactKristian Nikolaus Schneider

Universitätsklinikum Münster

kristian.schneider@ukmuenster.de00492518344200

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026