Hamstring muscle shortness. Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Dry needling intervention group: This method is performed using disposable stainless steel needles (mm 0.3*60 DongBang). In this method, subjects are placed on the treatment table in a
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: People between the ages of 18 and 40 People with hamstring shortness of 25 degrees or more Regular exercise three times a week, for less than 6 hours, for at least 10 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having a history of orthopedic or neurological problems Low back pain during the study Having a history of surgery in the back, hip, or knee joints Having a recent history of hamstring strain Being in a group of contraindications to the use of dry needling or active release Having upper or lower motor neuron injury Having a lower limb length discrepancy of more than 10 mm Experience of any injury to the lower extremities within the last three months Women during menstruation Needle's phobia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hamstring muscle flexibility. Timepoint: Before, immediately and 24 hour after intervention. Method of measurement: Goniometer and active knee extension test.;Passive compliance. Timepoint: Before, immediately and 24 hour after intervention. Method of measurement: Calculation by formula.;Passive peak torque. Timepoint: Before, immediately and 24 hour after intervention. Method of measurement: Manual dynamometer.;Stretch tolerance. Timepoint: Before, immediately and 24 hour after intervention. Method of measurement: Goniometer. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNourodin nakhostin ansari
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed