The impact of placing Rocktape over the anterior lower limbs on improving runner gait kinematics in a fatigued state

The impact of placing Rocktape over the anterior lower limbs on improving runner gait kinematics in a fatigued state - Rocktape impact on fatigue

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000014662

Enrollment

Registered

2014-07-27

Start date

2013-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Runner fatigue

Interventions

Rocktape placed over the anterior thighs.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) they reported no contraindication to running or cycling, 2) between the ages of 18-45, 3) answer "no" to all exercise contraindication sections on a Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q), 4)they provided their informed written consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) any surgery in the past year, 2) any broken bones in the past year, 3) reported neurologic conditions, 4) reported cardiopulmonary conditions, 5)pregnancy, 6)rheumatoid arthritis, 7)Down's syndrome, 8)known anemia, 9)kidney pathology, 10)daily pain rated greater than a 3 on a 1-10 numeric rating scale.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Measure step length, stride length, approximate entropy, and other gait-related variables.	—

Countries

North America

Contacts

Public ContactJohn Ward

Texas Chiropractic College Research

jward@txchiro.edu281-998-5704

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026