CompletedNot Applicable

Stretching Exercises on Hamstring Flexibility.

Egypt117 participantsStarted 2023-07-16

Plain-language summary

The hamstrings muscles are examples of muscle groups that have a tendency to shorten. Limited flexibility has been shown to predispose a person to several musculoskeletal overuse injuries and significantly affect a person's function.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 25 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * undergraduate female students * body mass index 18-25 kg/cm square. * All subjects will be free from injury or disease expected to affect hamstring length or ability to perform the exercises. Exclusion Criteria: * Hamstring injury within the past year. * Verbal report of performing regular lower extremity. * Current Muscle stretching exercises. * History of neck trauma (whiplash). * History of recent fracture in any part of the body. * History of neurological or orthopedic disorders * Diagnosis of a herniated disk * Low back pain in the last 6 months

What they're measuring

knee extension angle test

Timeframe: Immediately after the procedure

knee extension angle test

Timeframe: 4 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04932707

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-02-15

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