Effects of Eccentric Hamstring Training in Prevention of Hamstring Injuries in Sprinters

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

28

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 1, 2023

Primary Completion Date

May 1, 2023

Study Completion Date

June 1, 2023

Conditions
Sport Injury
Interventions
OTHER

Conventional training program

"Conventional training program:~5-10 Repetitions ( 0.5-to 1-min rest);~1. Vertical jumps~2. Multiple forward jumps~3. Running exercises~4. Sprints alternating with slow jogging"

OTHER

Eccentric hamstring training

Functional training along with specific eccentric hamstrings exercises i.e., prone hamstring curl, exercise ball (or glider) bridge with curl, Nordic hamstring curl, single leg deadlift. The exercise program comprises 3 sets of 15 repetitions once to twice per day for at least 12 weeks.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Rugby Ground, Sector F-10/1, Islamabad

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Riphah International University

OTHER