Effect of Therapeutic Techniques on Leg Stretching in Healthy Subjects

NCT03958084 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2020-04-24

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Summary

There are physiotherapy techniques, known as lumbar mobilization, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, massage therapy, windsheets and foam roller that present good results in stretching the legs. This study aims to evaluate which of these techniques has a better result in leg stretching. It is believed that massage therapy and lumbar mobilization will provide better results.

Conditions

  • Healthy
  • Adult

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Straight Leg Raise

The assessment of the flexibility of the hamstring will be realized through the test of straight leg raise (SLR). The SLR is a passive test performed unilaterally.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Santa Catarina Federal University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Alessandro Haupenthal

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alessandro Haupenthal, Teacher · Santa Catarina Federal University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-20
Primary Completion
2020-12-15
Completion
2021-03-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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