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Sore calves? study shows it may weaken your back and balance

NCT ID NCT07324395

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Ebru Aloğlu Çiftçi Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at how soreness in the calf muscle (gastrocnemius) affects other muscles in the back and legs, as well as balance and endurance. Fourteen healthy young adults did exercises to safely create muscle soreness, then had their muscle properties, strength, and trunk endurance measured over 72 hours. The goal was to understand how one sore muscle can impact the whole body, which may help design better training and recovery programs.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

14 people

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Started

Dec 2022

Finished

Apr 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 25 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * The study included 14 volunteers aged 18-25 with a resting heart rate between 50 and 90 beats per minute who were right-handed. Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals who had undergone lower extremity injury or surgery in the past six months were excluded from the study. Those with chronic lower extremity pain or systemic or neurological diseases were also excluded. Participants with vision or hearing problems that could affect balance were excluded. Individuals who regularly used medication, smoked, consumed alcohol, or used other harmful substances were also excluded. Participants who regularly used caffeine or vitamin C supplements or who had an exercise habit were also excluded from the study.

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Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) Healthy

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Istinye University Topkapi Campus, Maltepe, Teyyareci Sami St. No:3,

    Istanbul, Zeytinburnu, 34010, Turkey (Türkiye)

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