An experimental trial to compare the effect of Kinesiotaping and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization over Posterior Thigh Area for superficial Back line flexibility in Young Adults
Phase 3
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/09/057714
- Lead Sponsor
- KJ Somaiya College Of Physiotherapy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Young Adults belonging to all genders with hamstring tightness ( >20 degrees from full extension on active knee extension test and <80 degrees on passive straight leg raise) in the age group of 18 to 25 years and willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Individuals with lower limb radicular symptoms
2.Any form of musculoskeletal, neurologic, or cardiovascular disease
3.Participation in a flexibility exercise or physiotherapy program within the last three months
4.An injury or surgery within the last six months.
5.Contraindications for IASTM such as having a tendency to bleed or immunocompromised individuals.
6.Contraindications for Kinesiotaping are individuals with Sensitive Skin, exposed lesions, and skin allergies.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method