Comparison of the Acute Effects of Different Warm-up Protocols in Overhead Athletes With Posterior Shoulder Tightness

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Conditions studied: Posterior Shoulder Tightness

In brief

The aim of this study is to investigate the immediate effects of different warm-up protocols on Shoulder mobility, Muscle stiffness, Muscle power performance, Shoulder functional ability and Shoulder endurance in overhead athletes with posterior shoulder tightness

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06928103

Run by

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

People needed

21

Starts

2025-01-19

Expected to finish

2025-06-30

Last updated by the study team

2025-04-15

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 40. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Recreational or amateur athletes between the ages of 18 and 40
• Training time exceeding four hours per week
• Shoulder internal rotation is reduced by more than 15 degrees compared to the non-dominant side, or the sum of shoulder external rotation and internal rotation is less than 15 degrees compared to the non-dominant side or Shoulder horizontal adduction is reduced by move than 15 degrees compared to the non-dominant side

You may not qualify if…

• Shoulder pain within the past three months
• History of shoulder fracture, dislocation, or soft tissue tear surgery in the past
• Contraindications for massage include: open wounds in the treatment area, skin cancer, infections in the treatment area, and severe edema

Where it is running

• No. 155, Sec. 2, Linong St. Beitou Dist., Taipei City 112304, Taiwan — Taipei, Taiwan (enrolling)
• National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — Taipei, Taiwan

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