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Comparing Soft Tissue Mobilization Techniques(IASTM and foam rolling) on calf muscle: Impact on Taekwondo Athletes Flexibility, Strength, and Balance.

Effect of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization versus Foam Rolling Along With Conventional Therapy on Gastro-soleus Flexibility, Strength and Dynamic Balance amongst Taekwondo players- A Quasi Experimental Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/04/065992
Enrollment
40
Registered
2024-04-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M708- Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure

Interventions

Intervention1: Soft Tissue Mobilization using IASTM Tool and conventional therapy: Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization for gastro-soleus muscle Conventional Therapy including Warm up by joggi

Sponsors

MAEERs College of Physiotherapy, Talegaon Dabhade
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Player belt colour: Orange and above Level of skill: Semi-professional Taekwondo players Static flexibility test score: For males: below 32.50 For females: below 30.50

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Players with a history of lower limb surgery less than 6 months Unhealed lower limb fracture Recent lower limb soft tissue injury less than 3 weeks

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Static Flexibility Test for gastro-soleus muscle flexibilityTimepoint: 0 weeks and 4 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hand held dynamometer reading for gastro-soleus strengthTimepoint: 0 weeks and 4 weeks;Y balance score for dynamic balanceTimepoint: 0 weeks and 4 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Neetu Mahapatra

MAEER MIT Punes Physiotherapy College, Talegaon Dabhade

neetu@mitmimer.com9823236752

Outcome results

None listed

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