IMMEDIATE AND SHORT TERM EFFECT OF MYOFASCIAL RELEASE THERAPY ON HIP,KNEE AND ANKLE JOINTS RANGE OF MOTION IN HEALTHY SUBJECTS WITH TIGHTNESS OF MUSCLES IN THE BACK OF THE LEG.
Phase 1
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/06/025542
- Lead Sponsor
- KLE Academy of higher education and research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Participants willing to participate in the study
-Age of the patient population 18-25
-Silverskoild test positive
-Active knee extension test >= 20°
Exclusion Criteria
-Subjects having any hip, knee and ankle joint pathology
<= 6months.
-Subjects having prolapsed intervertebral disc or any back pathology <= 6months
-History of any lowerlimb or back surgery <= 6months
-Any systematic illness
-Female participants
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Active knee extension test <br/ ><br>Weight bearing lunge test Range of motionTimepoint: Pre intervention, post intervention and follow up
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method nilTimepoint: nil
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