Corrective exercise and KT tape in young basketball players
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This study tests whether corrective exercises and KT tape can help young basketball players. It's designed for boys ages 9–16 who play basketball and haven't had recent injuries or surgeries.
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Who can take part
- You are a male basketball player.
- You are between 9 and 16 years old.
- You have not had any surgery in the last 6 months.
- You have not hurt your arm or leg in the last 3 months.
- You are willing to stay in the study for the full duration.
Quick eligibility check
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