Efficacy of new carbon dioxide paste on human gastrocnemius muscle.

Efficacy of new carbon dioxide paste on human gastrocnemius muscle. - Efficacy of new carbon dioxide paste on human gastrocnemius muscle.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000045888

Enrollment

Registered

2021-10-29

Start date

2021-10-29

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

muscle injury

Interventions

Application of new carbon dioxide paste (20 minutes/day) on the posterior aspect in the calf for one week No intervention in the contralateral side

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: healthy subject

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1)The person who uses a pain-killer, muscle relaxant, a compress. (2)Person with the pregnancy or its possibility. (3)The person with chronic ache or history of trauma in the calf. (4)The person who underwent a surgery in the lower extremity within three months. (5)The person who may have rashes by contact with liniment and cosmetics. (6)The person who is judged to be ineligible for this intervention by the doctor.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
muscle thickness and elasticity by ultrasound sonography	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactToshihiro Akisue

Kobe University Graduate School of Health Sciences Department of Rehabilitation Science

akisue@med.kobe-u.ac.jp0787964596

Outcome results

None listed

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