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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 and group B through sealed envelope method by non probability convenient random sampling technique. Subjects in group A will receive Progressive eccentric exercises. Group B will receive Bodyweight exercises.
The objective of the study is to determine the effects of progressive eccentric exercises verses Bodyweight exercises on agility, power and functional performance in athletes with hamstring strain. 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 and group B through sealed envelope method by non probability convenient random sampling technique. Subjects in group A will receive Progressive eccentric exercises. Group B will receive Bodyweight exercises. The outcome measures will be assessed by T test, Vertical jump, Standing Long jump and squat test. The data will be analyzed by SPSS, Version 25. Statistical significance is P=0.05.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Progressive eccentric exercises | Experimental | Group A will perform progressive eccentric exercises that includes eccentric squats, Nordic hamstring curls and reverse Nordic hamstring curls. Three sessions per week for 6 weeks. |
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| Bodyweight exercises | Experimental | Group B will perform bodyweight exercises that includes Bulgarian split squat, Glut-Ham bridge, sliding leg curl. Three sessions per week for 6 weeks. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive eccentric exercises | Other | This include progressive eccentric exercises thrice a week for 6 weeks. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Agility | Agility will be measured by T test. | Pre and 6 weeks post interventional. |
| Power | Power will be measured by vertical jump test and standing long jump test. | Pre and 6 weeks post interventional |
| Functional performance | Functional performance will be measured by squat test | Pre and 6 weeks post interventional |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
If the hamstring strain is accompanied by severe associated injuries, such as fracture or significant ligament tear.
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Muhammad Atif Javed, PP-DPT | Contact | +92-3317491071 | atif.javed@riphah.edu.pk | |
| Raafia, DPT | Contact | 03039202498 | rafiaansari947@gmail.com |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Raafia, DPT | Study principal investigator | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Alfateh sports complex | Recruiting | Faisalabad | Punjab Province | 37000 | Pakistan |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 25794868 | Background | van der Horst N, Smits DW, Petersen J, Goedhart EA, Backx FJ. The preventive effect of the nordic hamstring exercise on hamstring injuries in amateur soccer players: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Sports Med. 2015 Jun;43(6):1316-23. doi: 10.1177/0363546515574057. Epub 2015 Mar 20. | |
| 34501416 | Background |
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Randomized clinical trials
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The assessor who will take the readings is blind.
| Bodyweight exercises | Other | This include bodyweight exercises thrice a week for 6 weeks |
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| 26346642 | Background | Maclachlan L, White SG, Reid D. OBSERVER RATING VERSUS THREE-DIMENSIONAL MOTION ANALYSIS OF LOWER EXTREMITY KINEMATICS DURING FUNCTIONAL SCREENING TESTS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW. Int J Sports Phys Ther. 2015 Aug;10(4):482-92. |