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Basic Information
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RECRUITING
NA
48 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2025-04-28
2025-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
DOUBLE
Study Groups
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Fascial release with instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization
The fascial release group will be treated with the Graston device to the superficial and deep fascia of the hamstrings and the gastro-soleus muscle complex.
Fascial release with instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization
The fascial release group will be treated with the Graston device to the superficial and deep fascia of the hamstrings and the gastro-soleus muscle complex in both extremities for a total of 16 minutes.
Fascial release with foam roller
The fascial release group will be treated with the self-foam roller treatment to the fascia of the hamstrings and the gastro-soleus muscle complex.
Fascial release with foam roller
Fascial release with a foam roller will be applied to the fascia of the hamstring and gastro-soleus muscle complex with a self-foam roller for a total of 16 minutes.
Control
No intervention will be applied to the control group.
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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Fascial release with instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization
The fascial release group will be treated with the Graston device to the superficial and deep fascia of the hamstrings and the gastro-soleus muscle complex in both extremities for a total of 16 minutes.
Fascial release with foam roller
Fascial release with a foam roller will be applied to the fascia of the hamstring and gastro-soleus muscle complex with a self-foam roller for a total of 16 minutes.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Being able to communicate in Turkish
* Being willing to participate in the study.
* Being a licensed football player
Exclusion Criteria
* Those with a history of lower extremity surgery in the last 6 months
* Those with cardiac, musculoskeletal, vestibular, and neurological problems
* Those with mental, perceptual problems (Mini-mental test score \<24)
18 Years
35 Years
MALE
Yes
Sponsors
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Karabuk University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Musa Güneş
Principal Investigator, PhD
Principal Investigators
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Musa Gunes, PhD
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
Karabuk University
Locations
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Karabuk University, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Application and Research Center
Karabük, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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References
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MacDonald GZ, Penney MD, Mullaley ME, Cuconato AL, Drake CD, Behm DG, Button DC. An acute bout of self-myofascial release increases range of motion without a subsequent decrease in muscle activation or force. J Strength Cond Res. 2013 Mar;27(3):812-21. doi: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e31825c2bc1.
Joshi DG, Balthillaya G, Prabhu A. Effect of remote myofascial release on hamstring flexibility in asymptomatic individuals - A randomized clinical trial. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2018 Jul;22(3):832-837. doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2018.01.008. Epub 2018 Feb 17.
Pişirici P, Ekiz MB, İlhan CA. Investigation of the acute effect of myofascial release techniques and dynamic stretch on vertical jump performance in recreationally active individuals. Journal of Physical Education and Sport. 2020;20(3):1569-1579.
Other Identifiers
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Karabuk-2282
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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