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Effects of a Stretching Technique Combined with Electrical Stimulation on Hamstring Flexibility and Lower Back Movement in College Students

Immediate Effect of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Stretch Combined with Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Hamstring flexibility and lumbar flexion in college going Students - An Experimental study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/103033
Enrollment
92
Registered
2026-02-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Stretch combines with Neuromuscular Electrical Stretching: To improve flexibility and range of motion (ROM), proprioceptive neuromuscular facil

Sponsors

Rutuja Kad
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: College students who have minimum 3 to 4 sitting hours Active knee extension less than 160 degree measured with a goniometer

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participating in regular structured exercise program Presence of low back pain Previous hamstring injury in previous 12 months Diagnosed Orthopaedic problems or surgery in lower limb Subjects with other neurological impairments. Subjects still enrolled in any form of physiotherapy treatment. Spinal or abdominal surgeries in the last 6 months. Conditions Contraindicated for NMES like, Unstable cardiac condition, open wounds, sensation alteration, skin infections.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Active knee extension test Modified Modified Schobers testTimepoint: Active knee extension test less than 160 degree

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRutuja kad

Modern College Of Physiotherapy

kiranjeswani18@gmail.com9881060126

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026