Isometric training for shoulder pain in bowlers
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests if isometric muscle training (holding still muscle contractions) can reduce shoulder pain and improve function and bowling performance in male bowlers. It may help if your pain affects your game and causes emotional distress.
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Who can take part
- You are an active male bowler between 18 and 30 years old.
- You have shoulder pain that affects your bowling performance, like accuracy or consistency.
- Your pain also causes emotional distress, anxiety, or frustration.
- The pain is in your rotator cuff (the group of muscles and tendons around your shoulder joint).
- You train for 6 to 8 hours every week.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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