24
Participants
Start Date
June 20, 2024
Primary Completion Date
November 15, 2024
Study Completion Date
December 20, 2024
PNF stretching(Contract relax with agonist contraction)
1.Passively dorsiflex the patient's foot then ask to perform active planterflexion against resistance and hold for 7-10 sec then ask patient to perform dorsiflexion to the maximum available range.
Conventional physical therapy
"Static Stretching:(Seated Calf Stretch With a Resistance Band)~1. Sit on the floor with your legs extended.~2. Loop a resistance band around one foot, holding both sides of it with your hands.~3. Gently pull your toes toward your shin until you feel the stretch in your calf.Repeat on the other side.~Isometric Calf Raise:~1. Stand with feet shoulder-width apart and arms at sides.~2. Engage your abs for stability and roll up onto the balls of your feet, lifting both heels off the floor.~3. Hold for 5 seconds, then return to the starting position. Frequency : 5 reps with 5-7Sec hold,3 days per week for 4 weeks (alternatively)"
RECRUITING
Foundation University College of Physical Thrapy, Islamabad
Foundation University Islamabad
OTHER