The evaluation of the Myofascial Release Technique in the Calf of tennis players.

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Muscle disorder not specified; Other specified muscle disorders; M629

• Registration Number: RBR-1092t6m3
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-09-16
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023
• Study Completion: 2025-05-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Participants aged 15 to 55 years; male and female sex; professional and amateur tennis athletes; physical activity practitioners, non-tennis practitioners.

Exclusion Criteria

Participants with extensive injuries; with unhealed wounds; who has undergone any surgical procedure in the regions of interest for at least twelve months or with a report of severe or unbearable pain; who cannot assume the posture adopted for the evaluation; musculotendinous structures in which the participant complains of pain or other symptoms suggestive of injury, but without a defined diagnosis; who refuse to sign the consent form.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The myofascial release technique is expected to actually decrease muscle tissue stiffness.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Secondary outcomes are not expected