Stretching and Pain Sensitivity

Stretching Clinical Trial

Official title:
Local and Systemic Changes in Pain Sensitivity After 4 Weeks of Calf Muscle-tendon Stretching: A Randomised Trial

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

Stretching is frequently used in clinical practice to manage musculoskeletal discomfort and to prevent sports injuries. It is not known if stretching affects pain sensitivity. The purpose of this study is to investigate if a 4 week daily stretching protocol alters pain sensitivity.

The investigators hypothesize that stretching reduces pain sensitivity.

Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Basic Science

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Stretching

Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT02027766
Study type	Interventional
Source	Frederiksberg University Hospital
Contact
Status	Completed
Phase	N/A
Start date	January 2014
Completion date	April 2014

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