Shoulder Proprioception: a Comparative Study on Hand Dominance and Sex

Gazi University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Glenohumeral Joint; Position Sense; Sex Characteristics; Upper Extremity

Treatments: Other: Shoulder proprioception measurement using isokinetic dynamometer

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06602427

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Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this cross-sectional study is to examine the differences in proprioception sensation depending on sex and dominant side factors in healthy volunteers. Hypothesises:

H0: Shoulder proprioception sensation does not change depending on sex and dominant side factors.

H1: Shoulder proprioception sensation varies depending on sex and dominant side factors.

Enrollment: 60 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Individuals who have agreed to participate in the study after being provided with detailed information about the research will be included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

• Individuals who have undergone surgery or experienced trauma in the upper extremity, which impairs hand function, strength, and/or sensation, or who have a fracture or acute orthopedic injury within the last 6 months.
• Individuals with a history of neuromuscular disease, traumatic nerve injury, congenital anomaly, skin infections, or other conditions that could affect the assessment.