Dynamic Stretching vs. Foam Rolling: Effects on Hamstring Flexibility and Muscle Oxygenation in Tight Hamstrings

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

39

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 15, 2025

Primary Completion Date

July 1, 2025

Study Completion Date

July 15, 2025

Conditions
Hamstring ContracturesMuscle RelaxationMuscle Tightness
Interventions
DEVICE

Foam roller

FR will be applied to each hamstring muscle for 3 minutes per leg, totaling 6 minutes. The pressure was self-regulated by participants, who are instructed to apply as much body weight as tolerable. The rolling frequency is maintained at approximately 0.5 Hz, corresponding to one complete rolling cycle every 2 seconds. Before the intervention, participants will receive verbal and visual instructions to ensure correct execution.

OTHER

dynamic stretch

"10 different exercises will be performed over a 13-meter distance, with a 10-second rest period between exercises.~During the session, participants will receive verbal feedback to ensure proper posture and technique. Exercises will be video recorded and shared with participants for review and consistency."

Trial Locations (1)

34353

RECRUITING

Bahcesehir University, Istanbul

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Pelin Pişirici

OTHER