Status:
COMPLETED
EMG-Assessed Paratonia: A New Approach to Response Inhibition
Lead Sponsor:
Universita degli Studi di Genova
Conditions:
Healthy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-30 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Paratonia is the inability to relax muscles during the assessment of muscle tone in the absence of spasticity and parkinsonian rigidity. It can be evaluated qualitatively using clinical scales and obj...
Detailed Description
EMG-assessed paratonia was analyzed and compared to assess motor response efficiency in three groups of healthy young adults with different levels of physical activity: professional athletes engaged i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Sedentary Individuals: Defined as those engaging in less than 16.67 metabolic equivalent of task (MET) hours per week.
- Amateur Athletes: Defined as individuals who engage in 16.67 to 25 MET hours per week.
- Professional Athletes: Defined as individuals who engage in more than 25 MET hours per week.
Exclusion
- Presence of any pathology or pain in the flexor or extensor muscles of the arm. Use of muscle stimulants, relaxants, steroids, tobacco, alcohol, or any other drugs.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 18 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 23 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06573918
Start Date
April 18 2024
End Date
July 23 2024
Last Update
August 27 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Università degli Studi di Genova
Genova, Italy, 16122