Tokyo, Jan. 27 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060465) titled 'Assessing the elasticity of the flexor pronator muscles after pitching using ultrasound shear wave elastography' on Jan. 27.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Single arm
Randomization - Non-randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - Self control
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Juntendo University
Condition:
Condition - Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injury
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - To investigate changes in stiffness of the forearm pronator-flexor muscle group before and after pitching and their relationships with pitching biomechanics
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - The examinee will throw 60 pitches.
SWE measurement and throwing motion analysis will be performed before and after pitching.
SWE will be measured using Aixplorer (Supersonic Imagine).
Throwing motion will be analyzed using Viper.
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 18
years-old
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Athletes with overthrow movements
Subjects who, after receiving a full explanation of their participation in this study and with full understanding, have given their free written consent (or that of their surrogate in the case of minors).
Key exclusion criteria - 1. Individuals with significantly poor compliance
2. Other individuals deemed unsuitable as research subjects by the principal investigator
Target Size - 30
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Enrolling by invitation
Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 01 Month 24 Day
Date of IRB - 2025 Year 01 Month 24 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 01 Month 24 Day
Last follow-up date - 2028 Year 04 Month 30 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069166
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