Status:
COMPLETED
The Efficacy of Lymphatic Massage on Lower Extremity Edema and Performance After Treadmill Exercise in Sprinter Compare to Static Stretching and Cold Water Immersion
Lead Sponsor:
National Taiwan University Hospital
Conditions:
Post-exercise Lower Extremity Edema
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-30 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Background: Lower extremity edema is often seen after exercise in healthy individuals, especially sprinters, in sports physical therapy practice. Edema is defined as the excessive fluid accumulation i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- 20-30 years-old of age.
- Sprinters participate in 100-meter, 200-meter or 400-meter sprint events.
- Trainings at least 5 days per week and at least 2 hours per day.
- Exclusion criteria:
- Lymphedema
- Peripheral arterial disease
- Chronic venous disease
- Musculoskeletal injuries of the testing leg in recent 3 months (that would influence practice schedule)
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 6 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
14 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03386019
Start Date
November 6 2017
End Date
December 1 2017
Last Update
December 29 2017
Active Locations (1)
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School and Graduate Institute of Physical Therapy, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University
Taipei, Taiwan