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Comparison of the muscle activity, core stability and balance in between collegiate runners with and without Iliotibial Band tightness

Comparative study of the muscle activation, core stability and balance in collegiate runners with and without Iliotibial Band tightness

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051922
Enrollment
36
Registered
2023-04-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M99-M99- Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

CPRS, JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: For Iliotibial band tightness group - Any recreational runners who run a minimum average of 15 Km per week - Pain within two months related to IT band tightness - Average pain level of 3 to 5 on a 10 on NPRS scale - Positive sign in any 3 tests of the given criteria - Pain on lateral aspect of knee, Obers Test for flexibility of IT band/Modified Obers test, Noble compression test, Modified thomas test, Step down test - No physical limitations which may interfere with testing protocol such as fatigue, illness or dizziness For group without Iliotibial band tightness - Any recreational runners who run a minimum average of 15 Km per week - No knee-related or any lower extremity related pain - No physical limitations which may interfere with testing protocol such as fatigue, illness or dizziness

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any previous(recent) history of surgery Lower extremity pain other than the lateral knee Any other non-ITBS issue affecting the ability to run

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
STRENGTH, CORE STABILITY, BALANCETimepoint: Strength: 3 minutes, during 30 minutes of running. Balance and Core Stability: Same day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
N/ATimepoint: N/A

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJoney thapa

CENTRE OF OHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION SCIENCES

MRAZA1@jmi.ac.in9212156165

Outcome results

None listed

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