CompletedNot Applicable

Self-Myofascial Release in the Posterior Myofascial Chain

Spain100 participantsStarted 2018-04-16

Plain-language summary

The study investigates the relation between different segments of the posterior myofascial chain of the human body. The intervention consists on apply self-myofascial release with a foam roller in one of the segments of the posterior myofascial chain of the participants, and then see if the treatment has produced any changes in the hamstrings, gastrocnemius and soleus flexibility.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 40 Years

SexALL

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Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women * Musculoskeletal problems in the last month * Surgical interventions in he knee, hip, ankle, back or neck in tha last 6 months * Psychological or nervous alterations * Uncomprehension of the study protocol

What they're measuring

Hamstrings flexibility change

Timeframe: 0 seconds, 30 seconds, 2 minutes, 5 minutes, 10 minutes

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03521544

SponsorUniversitat Internacional de Catalunya

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2018-05-18

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