Can restained training ease pain and boost performance in college runners with shin pain

Effect of Blood Flow Restriction Training on pain, agility and electromyographic Muscle activity among Collegiate Recreational runner with Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/04/085713

Enrollment

112

Registered

2025-04-28

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-05-26

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M959- Acquired deformity of musculoskeletal system, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Blood flow Restriction Training with low load resistant training: Blood flow restriction training combined with low-load Resistance training (Resistance exercises include Plantar flexor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: both male and female age between 18-30 years. recreational runners experiencing symptoms for more than two weeks. Pain localized to anterior and posteromedial sides of the shin and local tenderness as I and II MTSS will be confirmed through physical test by One leg Hop test and Yate s criteria.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individual with fracture in the lower limb, surgery around knee and ankle, bone pathology, deformities and any neurological disease will be excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain Threshold-Algometer, Agility by T test, Muscle Activity Of tibialis anterior and posterior- EMGTimepoint: Baseline and after 8 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NilTimepoint: Nil	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Joseph Singh

Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education

sanghamitra.bpt@gmail.com09776961858

Outcome results

None listed

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