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Gamers' shoulder woes? new exercise study hopes to level up

NCT ID NCT07387835

Symptom relief Sponsor: Istinye University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a 4-week rhythm-based exercise program for video gamers who have scapular dyskinesis, a condition where the shoulder blade moves abnormally. 42 gamers aged 18-35 will do specific stabilization exercises on stable and unstable surfaces. The goal is to see if these exercises improve shoulder control, arm function, and range of motion.

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Active substance
Rhythm-based scapular stabilization exercises
What this could lead to
If successful, this could offer a simple, drug-free exercise program to help gamers reduce shoulder problems and improve arm function.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 42 participants. The exercises may not work for everyone, and results may not apply to non-gamers or those with more severe conditions.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 42 people

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Expected to start

Feb 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

May 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 35 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Voluntary participants between 18 and 35 years of age * Playing video games for at least 3 hours per week for at least 3 months. * Healthy individuals with no chronic or acute shoulder/upper extremity problems. * Not participated in any other upper extremity treatment program in the last 6 months. * Willingness to participate and sign the informed consent form Exclusion Criteria: * History of trauma, surgery, or fracture in the shoulder, neck, or hand in the last 6 months. * Diagnosis of any neurological disease (e.g., MS, Stroke). * Structural causes of upper extremity pain, such as disc herniation or radiculopathy. * Vestibular or balance disorders affecting upper extremity movement * Inability to perform required exercises due to severe pain or physical limitations

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Postural impairment Scapular dyskinesis Shoulder pain

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