Condition 1: electromyography. Condition 2: balance.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Control (Sham) Group: this group will have sham kinesiotaping on origin and insertion of Gastrocnemius muscle of the dominant leg just as the anchor and end section of KT in interventi
Sponsors
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Vice Chancellory of Research and Technology
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
40 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Men Being Healthy Middle-age (40-65 years) Nonathelete
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: any known musculoskeletal, cardiovascular and chronic problems require medication; any neurological, vestibular, visual and hearing problems; arthritis or other joint-related problems during the past 12 months; previous allergies to adhesive tapes; previous Use of kinesiotape or knowledge about the effects it; regular exercise activities during the six months prior to the study and during the study; pain in lumbar and lower extremities during the selection process and inability to perform the test
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Electerical Muscle Activity. Timepoint: Before, Immediately, 20 Minutes and 24 Hours after Kinesiotaping, Immediately after tape removal. Method of measurement: Surface Electeromyography.;Dynamic Balance. Timepoint: Before, Immediately, 20 Minutes and 24 Hours after Kinesiotaping, Immediately after tape remova. Method of measurement: strip meter. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Zahra Sadat Rezaeian
Electrophysiology Research Center, Department of Physical therapy, Faculty of Rehabilitation Science
Outcome results
None listed