Can a massage gun boost your pickleball game?

NCT ID NCT07005934

Summary

This study is investigating whether using a handheld massage gun (percussion therapy) for four weeks can improve how recreational pickleball players move and reduce muscle soreness. Researchers are measuring joint flexibility, muscle activation, and movement patterns during pickleball-specific tasks. The goal is to see if this popular self-care tool can help players perform better and potentially lower injury risk.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • PLNU x Padres Biomechanics Laboratory

    San Diego, California, 92123, United States

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