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Effectiveness Analysis of Active Stretching Versus Active Stretching With Low Frequency Currents

NCT02100241 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 62

Last updated 2014-03-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether active stretching with low frequency currents are more effective than active stretching in the treatment of hamstring shortness syndrome in children.

Conditions

  • Muscular Diseases

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Active stretching

The participants performed three specific exercises of static active stretching of the hamstring muscles, maintaining the maximum tightness that was tolerable without pain for 15 seconds. Each exercise were performed twice, with a total of six repetitions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rodríguez, Francisco Piqueras, M.D.

    lead INDIV

Principal Investigators

  • Francisco Piqueras, PT

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-04-30
Primary Completion
2012-04-30
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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