Myofascial Release and Muscle Activity

Medical University of Silesia

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Self Myofascial Release; Muscle Tone Abnormalities

Treatments: Procedure: SelfMyofascial Release

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04808024

SMR and muscle

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of the study is to assess the impact of SMR intervention in the hamstring muscles on the activity of the biceps and gluteus muscles.

Full description

The study will cover 40 men, players of amateur football leagues, aged 18 - 40. The test will include the measurement of sEMG of the biceps and gluteal muscles during the exercise, followed by myofascial self-release (SMR). Muscle sEMG was re-measured immediately after roller therapy.

Enrollment: 40 estimated patients

Sex: Male

Ages: 18 to 40 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• signing informed consent to participate in the study
• age in the range of 18-40 years

Exclusion criteria

• people who had orthopedic injuries to the lower limbs and the lumbar-pelvic-iliac complex in the last year
• people who reported pain in the lower limbs and the lumbar-pelvic-iliac complex on the day of the examination
• people who underwent myofascial therapy in the last 6 weeks
• people with non-specific neuromuscular disorders

Trial design

Primary purpose: Basic Science

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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40 participants in 2 patient groups

Players of amateur football leagues

Experimental group

Description:

The players of amateur football leagues who will receive SelfMyofascial Release intervention

Treatment:

Procedure: SelfMyofascial Release

Control group

No Intervention group

Description:

The players of amateur football leagues who will receive no intervention