Tightness Of Calf Muscles. Other muscle spasm
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subjects wearing high heels and willing to participate Age 20-30 years Reduced ROM (ankle dorsiflexion) NPRS showing more than 3 Heels wearing duration: minimum 1 year Wearing heels at least 5 times every week for 5 hours per day Height of heel: 2” and above Through flat palpation, one hypersensitive sore nodule within a perceptible tense band in the leg muscle
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Lower limb musculoskeletal injury or surgery Acute Cardio-Respiratory or Neurological disease Medical or surgical complications Fibromyalgia syndrome Congenital deformity of the foot and ankle Lower limb fracture Diabetic neuropathy Peripheral vascular disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: before intervention, 2nd week and 4th week after intervention. Method of measurement: Numerical Pain Rating Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cadence. Timepoint: before intervention, 2nd week and 4th week after intervention. Method of measurement: stop watch.;Ankle Range of Motion. Timepoint: before intervention, 2nd week and 4th week after intervention. Method of measurement: goniometer. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
The University of Faisalabad