Health Condition 1: M708- Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Short Muscle Length Eccentric Exercise Program: Hamstring rehabilitation from Week Zero to Week Six should be performed twice weekly with progressive overload through increased load and
Sponsors
Datta Meghe College Of Physiotherapy Nagpur
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Elite football players (male and female) aged 18–40 years. 2. Diagnosed with acute hamstring strain injury (Grade 1) confirmed by clinical examination and mechanism of injury 3. No previous hamstring strain injury in the past 6 months 4. Willing to participate in a 6-week rehabilitation program and follow-up .
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Grade 2 hamstring tear, Complete hamstring muscle tear (Grade 3) or avulsion injuries. 2. History of lower extremity surgery or other significant musculoskeletal injuries in the past year. 3. Any systemic or neurological conditions that may affect rehabilitation outcomes.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Isometric limb muscle strength measured using an Texon Digital Back – Leg – Chest Dynamometer. 2.Active knee extension test 3.Passive straight leg test 4.Muscle tenderness- examinationTimepoint: after 6 week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) 2.Injury Recurrence RateTimepoint: after 6th week | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Ashish Agrawal
Datta Meghe College Of Physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed