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Hamstring Stretch Effect (STRETCH-HAMS)

NCT02386956 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2015-09-18

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Summary

Randomized clinical trial to evaluate the elongation of the hamstrings after making different types of stretching. One group receives a stretch of global postural reeducation (RPG), another group receives a mobilization of sciatic nerve, and a third group received a placebo treatment. The evaluation of these treatments are done previously, immediately after and 20 min later. The test used to evaluate elongation are the Sit and Reach and active knee extension (AKE test).

Conditions

  • Postural; Defect

Interventions

OTHER

Active stretching

10 minutes of active stretching of the posterior muscle chain with RPG techniques

OTHER

Dynamic Stretching

10 minutes of dynamic stretching of the sciatic nerve and the posterior muscle chain with manual techniques of mobilization the nerves

OTHER

Control

10 minutes with the patient lying on a machine off of magnetotherapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carlos Lozano-Quijada, MPT · Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche

  • Emilio J Poveda-Pagán, PhD · Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-04-30
Primary Completion
2015-05-31
Completion
2015-06-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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