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A study to compare the Immediate Response Of Soft Tissue Manipulation and Relaxation Technique in Anxiety on Chess Players- A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Immediate Effectiveness of Soft Tissue Manipulation and Relaxation Technique in State Anxiety on Chess Players- A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/03/031956
Enrollment
45
Registered
2021-03-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Soft Tissue Mobilization (Myofascial Release) along with Relaxation Technique: a)Soft Tissue Mobilization: Myofascial Release (50 mins) Spine: 18 mins (cervical, thoracic & lumbar are

Sponsors

Asahel Jasper John
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Playing chess for minimum of 6 months with good amount of experience with previous participatory certificate in any tournaments 2. Normal BMI 3. SCAT score > 17 (average or more level of anxiety)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of surgery or recent wound on the area to be intervened 2. Diabetic & any other systemic issues 3. Medications affecting ANS control 4. Pain at the area to be intervened 5. Skin related disease or hypersensitivity to skin 6. Habit of chronic smoking 7. Prolong practice of yoga/meditation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Competitive State Anxiety Inventory- 2 Revised (CSAI- 2 R)Timepoint: CSAI- 2 R TIME POINTS ARE 1 DAY FOR THE RESPECTIVE ROUNDS GAME PLAYERD BY EACH PLAYER. BOTH BASELINE AND POST INTERVENTION OUTCOME MEASURES ARE COLLECTED ON SAME DAY.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Blood Pressure (BP)Timepoint: BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK WITH MANUAL MERCURY SPYGMOMANOMETER PRIOR, TIME POINTS ARE 1 DAY FOR THE RESPECTIVE ROUND GAME PLAYED BY EACH PLAYER.BOTH BASELINE AND POST INTERVENTION OUTCOME MEASURES ARE COLLECTED ON SAME DAY.;MAX HEART RATETimepoint: MAX HEART RATE ASSESSED BY FITBIT DEVICE WIHT TIME POINTS ARE 1 DAY FOR THE RESPECTIVE ROUND GAME PLAYED BY EACH PLAYER. BOTH BASELINE AND POST INTERVENTION OUTCOME MEASURES ARE COLLECTED ON SAME DAY.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAsahel Jasper John

Srinivas College of Physiotherapy and Research Centre

pavanputr@gmail.com9964964550

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026