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Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization vs Therapeutic Cupping on Hamstring Tightness Among Football Players

NCT06197971 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2024-01-30

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Summary

The study is randomized and single-blinded. Ethical approval is taken from ethical committee of Riphah International University, Lahore. Participants who meet the inclusion criteria will be enrolled and allocated in group A \& B through sealed envelope method by Non-probability Convenient random sampling technique. Subjects in Group A will receive Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization. Group B will receive Therapeutic Cupping.

Conditions

  • Flexibility
  • Hamstring Tightness
  • Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
  • Range of Motion

Interventions

OTHER

Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization

Graston Technique instruments to apply strokes and movements along the length of the muscle fibers. Sweeping strokes, cross-fiber friction, and circular motions patterns will be applied on hamstring muscles.

OTHER

Therapeutic Cupping Technique

Stationary cupping technique will be used for a duration of 5-15 minutes with multiple Silicone Cups applied on the Hamstrings.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sikander Naseer, DPT · Study Principal Investigator

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-10-20
Primary Completion
2024-02-20
Completion
2024-02-20

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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