None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Behavioral : For Y-shaped taping, the tape was applied to the gastrocnemius muscle with approximately 25% tension, with the anchor placed over the calcaneus without tension. The tape was split into a
Sponsors
Gachon University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) healthy adults aged 20 to 35 years (2) individuals who had engaged in regular exercise (aerobic or resistance training, 1–3 times per week) within the past 6 months (3) individuals with no limitations in lower extremity movements, such as walking and heel raising (4) individuals who understood the purpose of the study and voluntarily agreed to participate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) experiencing discomfort during the measurement procedures (2) not meeting the inclusion criteria (3) presence of wounds or skin conditions at the Kinesio tape application sites (e.g., calf or ankle) (4) history of neurological or vestibular disorders (5) presence of musculoskeletal or orthopedic conditions that could affect the study procedures (6) inability to perform the study procedures.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Muscle oxygen saturation;Muscle activation and muscle fatigue of gastrocnemius;spatiotemporal walking variables and variability | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain and tenderness threshold | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactYoungsook Bae
Gachon University
Outcome results
None listed