Correlation Between Shoulder Rotation Torque and Hand Grip Strength in University Teaching Staff

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age25-45
SponsorCairo University

About this trial

The aim is to reduce the incidence of hand grip weakness and shoulder rotation torque decline. this proposed study aims to suggest solutions to prevent occurring injuries

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

University teaching staff who work full time at Misr University for Science and Technology. (average 7 hours per day)

Both male and female participants between 25 and 45 years of age

Participants without any pain or musculoskeletal disorder

Participants who perform overhead activities during teaching

Disqualifiers

1.Recent history of shoulder, upper limb, neck or thoracic fracture or surgery

Trial population

Healthy adult academic staff

Trial design

Design model

Other

Time perspective

Cross-sectional

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Jamar handheld dynamometer

    Device

    Jamar handheld dynamometer to asses hand grip strength

  • Biodex isokinetics

    Device

    Biodex isokinetics to asses torque

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

hand grip strength

assess hand grip

Time frame
2 months
2

shoulder torque

assess peak shoulder torque of rotator muscle

Time frame
2 months

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Locations

This trial has no locations.

Sponsors and contacts

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