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effect of stretching on muscle tightness.

Effectiveness of Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching on posterior kinetic chain in individuals with hamstring tightness - a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051905
Enrollment
106
Registered
2023-04-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Prorprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation stretching: 30 sec hold, 3 times,for 2 weeks alternate days Control Intervention1: Static stretching: 30 Seconds hold, 3 times, 10 seconds res

Sponsors

MGM Institute of Physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age group-18 to 25 years 2. both male and female 3. individuals who are willing to participate 4. Knee extension range of motion less than 160 degree

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.unwillingness 2. pain 3. uncooperative patients 4. subjects with any past hamstring injury within last 2 years 5. lumbar and lower limb neurological compromise were excluded

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Active knee extension test- for assessing hamstring flexibilityTimepoint: at Baseline and at 2 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
universal goniometer - for assessing cervical and ankle range of motion Modified modified schobers test- for lumbar rangesTimepoint: at Baseline and at 2 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMariyam Farooqui

MGM, Institute Of Physiotherapy

payaldhawale62@gmail.com7276155645

Outcome results

None listed

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