Tape test: can a strip of tape boost your calf power?

NCT ID NCT07464795

First seen Mar 17, 2026 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study looks at whether kinesio taping (a special elastic tape) can improve calf muscle endurance and oxygen use in healthy young adults. 34 participants will do a heel-rise test with and without the tape to see if it makes a difference. The goal is to understand if the tape has any real, immediate effect on muscle performance.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Trakya University

    Edirne, Edirne, 22100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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