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Comparing Soft Tissue Mobilization Techniques(IASTM and foam rolling) on calf muscle: Impact on Taekwondo Athletes Flexibility, Strength, and Balance.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M708- Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/04/065992
Lead Sponsor
MAEERs College of Physiotherapy, Talegaon Dabhade
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Player belt colour: Orange and above

Level of skill: Semi-professional Taekwondo players

Static flexibility test score:

For males: below 32.50

For females: below 30.50

Exclusion Criteria

Players with a history of lower limb surgery less than 6 months

Unhealed lower limb fracture

Recent lower limb soft tissue injury less than 3 weeks

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Static Flexibility Test for gastro-soleus muscle flexibilityTimepoint: 0 weeks and 4 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hand held dynamometer reading for gastro-soleus strengthTimepoint: 0 weeks and 4 weeks;Y balance score for dynamic balanceTimepoint: 0 weeks and 4 weeks
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