The Efficacy of Focus Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Hamstring Tightness

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

124

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 1, 2020

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2021

Study Completion Date

August 1, 2021

Conditions
Hamstring Tightness
Interventions
DEVICE

focus extracorporeal shock wave therapy

F-EWST with 0.15 mJ/mm2 intensity and 6 Hz frequency for 3 weeks. The shocking head was placed at the muscle positions of the long head of the bicep femoris, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus for 1,000, 500, and 500 shocks, respectively, accounting for 2,000 shocks in total/ session/week.

BEHAVIORAL

Home stretching program

The leaflet on hamstring stretching exercises (in a sitting posture)

Trial Locations (1)

10400

Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Bangkok

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Mahidol University

OTHER

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