Clinical trials: Tightness of Back Muscles
Posterior Shoulder Tightness
Comparison of the Acute Effects of Different Warm-up Protocols in Overhead Athletes With Posterior Shoulder Tightness
The aim of this study is to investigate the immediate effects of different warm-up protocols on Shoulder mobility, Muscle stiffness, Muscle power performance, Shoulder functional ability and Shoulder endurance in overhead…
- Trial name
- NCT06928103
- Testing
- Dynamic stretching, Static stretching and dynamic stretching, Dynamic stretching and foam rolling
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Posterior Shoulder Tightness
The Effects of Eccentric-focused Exercise on Posterior Shoulder Tightness in Symptomatic Overhead Athletes
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of shoulder eccentric exercise training on shoulder mobility, rotator cuff strength, pain and dysfunction, scapular kinematics and muscle activation in symptomatic overhead…
- Trial name
- NCT05305196
- Testing
- Eccentric-focused exercises, Stretching exercises, Hot pack
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Back Pain, Instability Lumbar Spine
Relative Stiffness of Lumbar Spine and Hamstrings Muscle Stretching
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of lumbopelvic stabilization on hamstrings muscle stretching in individuals with history of low back pain suspected to have a clinical lumbar instability.
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Instability Lumbar Spine, Muscle Tightness
- Trial name
- NCT03787979
- Testing
- Lumbopelvic stiffening technique, Lumbopelvic relaxing technique
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Low Back Pain, Hamstring Pulled
Immediate Effect of Mulligan Two Leg Rotation and Bent Leg Raise Techniques on Hamstring Tightness
The aim of this study is to compare the immediate effect of mulligan's two leg rotation and bent leg raise for hamstring tightness, core muscle weakness in chronic low back pain, lumbar Range of motion.
- Trial name
- NCT04747925
- Testing
- Mulligan two leg rotation core muscle strengthning exercises, mulligan bent leg raise technique, core muscle strengthning exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Healthy Individuals With Hamstring Tightness
The Immediate Effects Of Thoracolumbar Fascia Inhibition And Suboccipital Muscle Inhibition
This randomized controlled trial aimed to compare the immediate effects of two self-myofascial release techniques-suboccipital muscle inhibition and thoracolumbal fascia inhibition-on hamstring flexibility, spinal range of…
- Trial name
- NCT07096076
- Testing
- Thoracolumbar fascia inhibition, Suboccipital inhibition group, hamstring stretching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bulent Ecevit University
SIJ - Sprain of Sacroiliac Joint, Weakness, Muscle
Gluteal Activation With or Without Traction Straight Leg Raise Technique
This study was a Randomized clinical trial conducted to determine the Effects of gluteal activation with or without traction straight leg raise technique among patients of sacroiliac joint syndrome so that in future this study…
- Conditions
- SIJ - Sprain of Sacroiliac Joint, Weakness, Muscle, Tightness of Back Muscles
- Trial name
- NCT04757415
- Testing
- Traction straight leg raise technique for hamstring, Gluteal activation exercises,Hotpack
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Low Back Pain, Mechanical, Lower Cross Syndrome
Effects of Post-Isometric Relaxation and Myofascial Release on Low Back Pain With Lower Cross Syndrome
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the combined effects of post-isometric relaxation and myofascial release on pain, flexibility, and functional disability in individuals with low back pain associated with lower…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Mechanical, Lower Cross Syndrome, Hamstring Muscle Tightness
- Trial name
- NCT07496099
- Testing
- post isometric relaxation, MYOFASCIAL RELEASE, Conventional Static Stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Karachi
Muscle Tightness
Effects Of Posterior Oblique Sling Strengthening on Temporo-Spatial Gait Parameters in Young Adults
The aim of this study is to determine the effects of posterior oblique sling strengthening on gait parameters (speed, stride length, and cadence), gluteus maximus strength, latissimus dorsi flexibility, and trunk rotation in…
- Trial name
- NCT06944769
- Testing
- Group A myofascial technique, Group B posterior sling exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Anterolisthesis
Suboccipitalis Myofascial Release in Hamstring Tightness in Patients With Anterolisthesis
Background: Anterolisthesis presents with tightness of hamstring muscle which is a major contributing factor for low back pain and disability.
- Trial name
- NCT03940339
- Testing
- Suboccipital myofascial release, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Asir John Samuel
Sports Physical Therapy
Comparative Effects of Instrumental Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization and Sustained Stretching Among Hockey Players
Effect of instrumental assisted soft tissue mobilization over sustained stretching in hockey players on improving quadratus lumborum flexibility.
- Trial name
- NCT06761014
- Testing
- Instrumental assisted soft tissue mobilization, Sustained stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Chronic Low Back Pain
Fascial-muscular Lengthening Therapy in the Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain.
The purpose of this study is to assess and evaluate tight iliopsoas muscle in patients with chronic low back pain and to increase hip flexor flexibility in the patients with chronic low back pain by using the technique of manual…
- Trial name
- NCT04760366
- Testing
- fascial- muscular lengthening therapy, Stretching's of iliopsoas muscle, the conventional therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Posterior Shoulder Tightness, Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
The Immediate Effects of Soft Tissue Mobilization on Posterior Shoulder Tightness in Overhead Athletes With Subacromial Pain Syndrome
The aim of this study is to investigate the immediate effects of soft tissue mobilization on shoulder mobility, pain, scapular kinematics and muscle activation and muscle Stiffness in symptomatic overhead athletes with posterior…
- Trial name
- NCT07005856
- Testing
- Soft tissue mobilization, Stretching, Hot pack
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Office Workers, Muscle Tightness
The Effect of Hamstring Stretching on Lumbar Muscle Activation in Officers
Prolonged periods of desk work and static postures in office workers lead to various musculoskeletal issues in both the lower and upper extremities. One such issue is hamstring muscle tightness observed in individuals.
- Conditions
- Office Workers, Muscle Tightness, Lumbar Region, Muscle Shortness
- Trial name
- NCT06540053
- Testing
- Active Static Hamstring Stretch Exercise, Waiting List
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Low Back Pain, Tight Hip Muscles
Effects of Soft Ball Tissue Release Exercises on Low Back Pain Secondary to Tight Hip Muscles.
It is also suggested that low back pain patients tend to have trigger point or tight muscles, i.e. Gluteus Maximus, Gluteus Medius, iliopsoas and Quardatus Lumborum, on at least one side.After approval from the university ethical…
- Trial name
- NCT04815941
- Testing
- Soft ball tissue release exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hamstring Tightness
Immediate Effects of Neuroathletic Training on Muscle Activity, Flexibility, and Ankle Mobility
Hamstring tightness may be accompanied by limitations in flexibility and movement along the back of the body. Neuroathletic training combines exercises involving vision, eye movements, balance-related sensory input, and movement…
- Trial name
- NCT07889401
- Testing
- Single-Session Neuroathletic Training, Active Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Instability; Back, Tightness of Back Muscles
Corticospinal Excitability of Deep Back and Abdominal Muscles
This study aims to understand the roles of corticospinal excitability in controlling the trunk movement, and the clinical utility of clinical observation, as well as the effect of lumbopelvic stabilization during hamstrings…
- Trial name
- NCT03747185
- Testing
- Lumbopelvic stiffening technique, Lumbopelvic relaxing technique
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Posterior Shoulder Tightness
Acute Effects of Focal Vibration on Posterior Shoulder Tightness and Tissue Stiffness in Overhead Athletes
This study aims to investigate the acute effects of focal vibration on posterior shoulder tightness, posterior shoulder muscle stiffness, and glenohumeral range of motion in overhead athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT07757945
- Testing
- Focal Vibration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Sports Physical Therapy
Effects of Post Isometric Relaxation and Post Facilitation Stretching on Young Fast Bowlers
The quadratus lumborum muscle exhibited the highest degree of asymmetry in fast bowlers with low back pain, the identification and correction of this asymmetry is always of interest.
- Trial name
- (PIR)(PFS) (NCT06479538)
- Testing
- Post isometric relaxation, Post facilitation stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University