Effects of gastrocnemius kinesiology taping on postural control during Single-Leg stance in healthy adults
NCT ID NCT07810842
First seen Sep 09, 2026 ยท Last updated Sep 09, 2026
Summary
The objective of this study was to investigate the immediate effects of activation- and inhibition-oriented gastrocnemius kinesiology taping on static balance control during an eyes-closed single-leg stance task in healthy young adults.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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20 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2022
- Finished
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May 2023
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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18 to 49 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy young adults. No self-reported neurological, musculoskeletal, vestibular, or other medical conditions that would affect postural control. No known cognitive impairment based on self-report or medical history. Ability to stand independently with eyes closed on a stable surface. Willingness to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Recent history or lower extremity injury, facture, or surgery that could result in pain, joint stiffness, muscle weakness, or impaired joint position sense. Auditory or visual impairment that could interfere with task performance.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Univ. Of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
Coral Gables, Florida, 33134, United States
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