Rhythm-based training for video gamers
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study tests a rhythm-based exercise program for video gamers to see if it improves arm and shoulder function. It may help prevent or ease discomfort from long gaming sessions.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 35 years old.
- You play video games for at least 3 hours a week and have done so for at least 3 months.
- You do not have any current shoulder or arm problems.
- You have not had any injury, surgery, or fracture in your shoulder, neck, or hand in the last 6 months.
- You have not been in any other upper extremity treatment program in the last 6 months.
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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