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The immediate effect of self myofascial release on the sole of foot on posterior thigh muscles flexibility in athletes: A Randomized Controlled Trial

The immediate effect of self myofascial release on the plantar surface of foot on hamstring flexibility in athletes: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/12/038449
Enrollment
40
Registered
2021-12-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-11-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Self myofascial release on plantar surface of foot, warm up: Bilateral plantar fascia release with a golf ball for 2 minutes per foot in a seated position, in addition to the warm-up pr

Sponsors

Sancheti Institute College Of Physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Athletes with hamstring tightness (loss of >= 20 degrees of knee extension)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any soft tissue or bony lower limb injuries in the past 6 months, Any contraindications to SMR

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Modified active knee extension testTimepoint: Pre-intervention and post-intervention testing done on the same day—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anand Gangwal

Sancheti Institute College Of Physiotherapy

sancheticop@gmail.com7619941787

Outcome results

None listed

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