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Immediate Effects of Foam Rolling and Soft Tissue Massage on Reducing Hamstring Tightness in Badminton Players

Immediate effect of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization versus foam rolling on hamstrings muscle tightness in recreational badminton players a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/11/097110
Enrollment
36
Registered
2025-11-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M629- Disorder of muscle, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM): Procedure: •Explain the IASTM procedure to the patient. •Patient prone lying, therapist by the side of treatment leg •Expose the tr

Sponsors

Dr Dipak B Korade
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Recreational badminton players of age 18-40 years 2 Individual having tightness in hamstring muscle

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Professional or elite athletes 2 Recent lower limb injury (less than 6 months) 3 Any kind of treatment to lower limb for the past 4 weeks Contraindications to IASTM 1.Open wounds or skin lesions in treatment area 2.Vascular abnormalities (DVT varicose veins) 3.Bleeding disorders or anticoagulant use

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.90-90 active knee extension test 2.Lower Extrimity Functional ScaleTimepoint: Baseline (pre-intervention) and immediately post-intervention (within 0–5 minutes after the intervention).—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anil kumar

Dr. Vithalrao Vikhe Patil Foundations Medical College, Ahilyanagar

koradedeepak01@gmail.com9822814353

Outcome results

None listed

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