Status:
COMPLETED
Efficacy of Stretching on Pain Sensitivity
Lead Sponsor:
University College of Northern Denmark
Collaborating Sponsors:
Bispebjerg Hospital
University of Copenhagen
Conditions:
Pain Threshold
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The primary objective of this study is to determine the immediate efficiency of a six weeks regular stretching protocol on regional and distant pain sensitivity. It is hypothesised that regional and d...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy men and women aged 18-65 years are recruited. As part of the screening, volunteers will also be asked to indicate known medical issues or diseases. Participants are included if they have no known medical conditions such as
- cognitive impairments,
- neurological,
- orthopaedic,
- or neuromuscular problems that might affect the somatosensory system or preclude stretching exercises or range of motion testing at the knee.
Exclusion
- Individuals who regularly engage in flexibility training (e.g., stretching, tai chi, pilates or yoga)
- or use any medication that might affect the somatosensory system, such as pain medication, are excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 4 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 20 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
26 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04919681
Start Date
November 4 2021
End Date
October 20 2022
Last Update
April 20 2023
Active Locations (1)
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University College of Northern Denmark
Aalborg, Denmark, 9220