Effects of Isometric Muscle Fatigue on Trunk Muscle Stiffness

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

22

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 10, 2022

Primary Completion Date

October 1, 2022

Study Completion Date

October 18, 2022

Conditions
Muscle Tightness
Interventions
OTHER

isometric trunk extensor muscles fatigue

Participants will perform three sets of intermittent isometric efforts between 50 and 60 percents of their maximal isometric strength. A padded force sensor will be placed approximately at the level of the 7th thoracic vertebrae. The first two sets will last six minutes each, while the third set will last three minutes. Between each set participants will rest for two minutes.

Trial Locations (1)

6310

University of Primorska, Faculty of Health Sciences, Izola

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Primorska

OTHER