Effects of post isometric relaxation and myofascial release in volleyball players with shoulder internal rotation deficit

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Glenohumeral internal rotation deficit.; Stiffness of unspecified shoulder, not elsewhere classified; M25.619

• Registration Number: IRCT20210811052138N3
• Lead Sponsor: Riphah International University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 29 August 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 44

Inclusion Criteria

Age between 15 to 30 years.
Both male and female.
Internal rotation range of motion less than 18 degrees to 20 degrees in the dominant shoulder as compared to the non-dominant one.
Players that are practicing for thrice or more times in a week.
Novice players.

Exclusion Criteria

Having any abnormality in body biomechanics.
A Shoulder injury in the last 6 months.
History of shoulder surgery.
Any systemic pathology observed in the last 3 months.
Corticosteroid injection in any glenohumeral joint (GHJ) in the last 3 months.
Lack of active joint motion deficit of dominant side GHJ.
All participants playing volleyball for 1 year.

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Glenohumeral internal rotation range of motion. Timepoint: Before intervention and 2 week after intervention. Method of measurement: We used a manual Goniometer to measure the range of motion of the involved shoulder and DASH (Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand) Questionnaire is used to indicate the impact of an impairment on the level and disability.