Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Immediate Effects of Flossband and Mobilization With Movement on Shoulder Mobility in Volleyball Athletes
Lead Sponsor:
Federal University of Paraíba
Conditions:
Healthy Athlete
Shoulder Mobility
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Floss Band application works as effectively as mobilization with movement (MWM) to improve shoulder mobility in volleyball athletes. It will also explore...
Detailed Description
Overhead sports such as volleyball demand repetitive, high-velocity arm movements that predispose athletes to musculoskeletal adaptations, especially in the glenohumeral joint. Among these, glenohumer...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age between 18 and 50 years.
- Male or female volleyball athletes (indoor or beach), at amateur or professional level.
- Regular training routine of at least two sessions per week.
- No shoulder pain at the time of testing or during the previous three months.
Exclusion
- History of shoulder surgery, structural shoulder injuries (e.g., fractures, labrum tear), or recurrent glenohumeral dislocation.
- Skin disorders contraindicating the intervention, including active dermatitis, inflammatory-phase psoriasis, cutaneous infections (e.g., folliculitis), open wounds, burns, eczema, or hypersensitivity in the shoulder region.
- Vascular disorders contraindicating the intervention, including history or diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis, symptomatic varicose veins, peripheral arterial disease, lymphedema, or advanced chronic venous insufficiency.
- Other conditions contraindicating intervention: peripheral neuropathies with significant sensory loss, presence of a pacemaker in the region of band application, known allergy to elastic band material, or pain during shoulder movement at assessment.
- Development of shoulder or elbow injuries during the study, especially requiring surgical intervention.
- Participants who voluntarily withdraw from the study at any time.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 20 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 18 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07192003
Start Date
October 20 2025
End Date
April 18 2026
Last Update
September 25 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Federal University of Paraíba
Igarapé-Açu, Pará, Brazil, 58051-900