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Immediate effects of muscle energy technique (post isometric relaxation) versus primal reflex release technique on hamstring tightness

Immediate effects of muscle energy technique (post isometric relaxation) versus primal reflex release technique on hamstring tightness

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240430061606N1
Enrollment
44
Registered
2024-05-31
Start date
2024-01-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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

Conditions

Hamstring tightness.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group:1. Intervention 2: Intervention group:.

Sponsors

The University of Faisalabad
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
17 Years to 25 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Should have long sitting in daily routine (at least 6 hours NPRS scale 3 or more. Sit and reach score below 19 (according to YMCA) Age group between 17 to 25 years healthy subjects (females). Willing to participate.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any history of lower extremity injury in past 3 month Upper Motor Neuron Lesion and Lower Motor Neuron Lesion due to spasticty and flaccidity Subjects involving in any sports and gymnasium activity e.g running, football, yoga etc Systemic issues e.g irritable bowl syndrome, hemophilia Other musculoskeletal issues e.g arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis etc . Pregnancy Open wounds • Unwilling to participate and sign in the informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Range of motion. Timepoint: before intervention and after the intervention. Method of measurement: active knee extension test using universal Goniometer.;Flexibility of hamstrings. Timepoint: before the intervention and after the intervention. Method of measurement: straight leg raise test using universal goniometer.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: before intervention and after intervention. Method of measurement: numeric pain rating scale.

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Rubina Zulfiqar

The University of Faisalabad

studentaffairsew@tuf.edu.pk+92 41 87509715

Outcome results

None listed

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