The Effect of Neoprene Elbow Sleeves on Bench Press and Shoulder Press Performance

We examined the effect of neoprene elbow sleeves on bench press and shoulder press perforamance in a group of healhty students.

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Key information

Conditions

Healhty

Age range

18 year–35 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Nord University

Bodø, Nordland, 8026, Norway

About this study

20 healhty volunteers performed one repetition maximum tests in bench press and shoulder press, with and without elbow sleeves. We also tested how many repetitions the subjects were able to lift at 85% of one repetition maximum, with and without elbow sleeves.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Healthy young volunteers that participated regularly in strength training

Exclusion criteria

any injuries or ailments in the upper body that restricted their ability to perform heavy bench press or shoulder press lifting

Treatment and study plan

Lifting with elbow sleeves

Device

Lifting with elbow sleeves

Primary outcomes

One repetition maximum in bench press and shoulder press

Time frame: Within 2 weeks after enrollment

One repetition maximum in bench press and shoulder press

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Nord University

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Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2024
Primary completion: 2024
Study completion: 2024
First posted: Oct 21, 2024
Registry last updated: Oct 21, 2024

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