To check the efficiency of Muscle Energy Technique (MET) a type of Stretching technique in athletes playing overhead sports on the flexibility of their dominant shoulder.
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/03/018115
- Lead Sponsor
- Manasi Satalkar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1)Recreational overhead athletes with a loss of greater or equal to twenty degrees of Internal Rotation Range of motion of dominant arm along with Total Range of Motion loss greater or equal to five degrees.
2)Recreational overhead Athletes playing any overhead sports for a minimum 2 years with a weekly average of 3 days per week
3)Subjects must be students of MAHE, who are well conversant in English.
Exclusion Criteria
1) Subjects with any upper quadrant surgical history to shoulder.
2) Any recent fracture.
3) Subjects with any neuromuscular or musculoskeletal disorders
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1)Internal Rotation Range of Motion of glenohumeral joint <br/ ><br>2)Horizontal Adduction Range of motion of glenohumeral joint <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1)Before start of the intervention week <br/ ><br>2)After four sessions of intervention in a week. <br/ ><br>3)Thrice that is once per week after intervention week for 3 weeks. <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot ApplicableTimepoint: Not Applicable