Tired shoulders weaken grip, study finds
NCT ID NCT07054853
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether making the rotator cuff muscles tired reduces hand grip strength in healthy adults. 34 people aged 18-30 with no shoulder problems took part. Researchers measured grip strength before and after shoulder fatigue exercises to see the effect.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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34 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Sep 2025
- Finished
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Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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Who is studied
healthy Individuals
- Ages
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18 to 30 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: * Both male and females (18-30) years * No complaints of existing shoulder pathology/pain in at least one shoulder within the last 6 months, no back pain, no history of shoulder/thoracic spine surgery, and no spinal deformities * Body mass index between (18.5:24.99) Kg/ m2 Exclusion Criteria: * Shoulder complaints in the past 6 months such as shoulder dislocation rotator cuff tear, shoulder surgery, and shoulder rehabilitation or other upper limb forms of disability * Subjects who had wrist pain, a joint injury, undergone surgery, or neuromuscular dysfunction were excluded from the study * Individuals who suffered an injury or underwent a surgical procedure in the last six months that could affect hand functions or senses
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Misr University for Science and Technology
Giza, Egypt
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