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Isometric and Isotonic Hand Strengthening in Competitive Female Badminton Athletes
Led by Riphah International University · Updated on 2026-02-27
32
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
39 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
This randomized clinical trial aims to determine the effects of targeted isometric and isotonic hand strengthening exercises on hand function, dexterity, grip strength and grip endurance in competitive female badminton athletes aged 18-30 years. Participants will be randomly allocated into two groups receiving either isometric or isotonic hand strengthening exercise programs performed three times per week for six weeks. Outcome measures will be assessed at baseline, 3rd week and 6th week using Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire (MHQ), Purdue Pegboard Test or Nine-Hole Peg Test, Hand Dynamometer Test and Sustained Grip Test.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Isometric and Isotonic Hand Strengthening in Competitive Female Badminton Athletes
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Female badminton athletes
- Age between 18-30 years
- Right-hand dominant
- Minimum 2 years of competitive badminton experience
You will not qualify if you...
- History of upper limb injury in last 6 months
- Cardiovascular or metabolic disorder limiting exercise
- Medication affecting muscle performance
- Current upper limb rehabilitation program participation
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Punjab Sports Board
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 547000
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Research Team
D
Danish Hassan, PhD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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