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IRCT20250525065880N1 IRCT 2025-05-29 Riphah International University Effects of floss banding technique and Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization on Pain, Range of motion in athletes with Achilles tendinopathy Effects of floss banding technique and Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization on Pain, Range of motion in athletes with Achilles tendinopathy 2024-08-05 anticipated 34 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/83831 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Single blinded, Placebo: Used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment, Randomization description: Participants randomly allocated to two groups using sealed envelope method to ensure allocation concealment and biasness reduction. A set of sealed envelop assigned as group A and the other one was group B. Group A was given the Floss band treatment and group B was given the Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization, Blinding description: Participants were unaware of their allocation. it means that we use envelop method for concealment. we also used sham intervention for participants blinding. we gave a fake treatment of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization to the FLOSS band group. we did not apply pressure on participants for fake sensation. we did the same procedure to group B of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization. N/A Achilles Tendinopathy. Intervention 1: In Group A received 12 sessions of floss band over a 6 week period in patients with Achilles tendinopathy. Floss band applied for 2 min after warm up and baseline treatment. Patients were assessed before first session, after 6th session and after 12th session. Warm up with hot pack. Baseline treatment include eccentric exercise 15 repetitions and 3 sets of CALF stretches with 30 seconds hold and then 3sts of strengthening exercise of calf muscles with 15 repetitions per set. Floss band was applied on ankle joint and Achilles tendon with figure 8 warping method. The floss band was with 7 feet length, 1.1mm thickness and 5cm width. Floss band overlapped by 50% to extent possible. passive dorsiflexion and planter flexion inversion and eversion performed after wrapping then remove floss bandtervention group:. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Group B recieved 12 sessions of IASTM over a 6-week period in adults with Achilles tendinopathy. Group A received 2 visits treatment per week. IASTM applied for 2 min after 5 min warm up and baseline treatment. Patients were assessed before first session and after 6th session and at the end of follow-up after 12th session. Warm provided with hot pack. Baseline treatment include eccentric exercise 15 repetitions and 3 sets of CALF stretches with 30 seconds hold and then 3sts of strengthening exercise of calf muscles with 15 repetitions per set. IASTM tool was applied at the angle of 60 degree. IASTM tool was applied parallel to the muscle fibers and tendon. Yes - There is a plan to make this available What will be shared: Inform consent data collection form, It contain personal information, Contact info When: Data will be available after 4 weeks of study completion. To whom: For students' Participants' Rsearchers and teachers Conditions: For athletes improvement, For next researches and under Google scholar and Pubmed Where to obtain: Google scholar and Pubmed How to obtain: N/A Comments:
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Faisalabad Pakistan 38000 +92 334 4788248 drphysio896@gmail.com Riphah international university Pakistan If patient feel pain in the achilles tendon, The Victorian Institute of Sport Assessment-Achilles (VISA-A) score less than 78, Decreased ankle range of motion Age between 18y to 35y 18 years 35 years Both Previous achilles tendon surgery Pain in any other region (knee, hip) Local infection If pregnant Diabetic neuropathy M67.00 Short Achilles tendon (acquired), unspecified ankle Treatment - Other Treatment - Other In Group A received 12 sessions of floss band over a 6 week period in patients with Achilles tendinopathy. Floss band applied for 2 min after warm up and baseline treatment. Patients were assessed before first session, after 6th session and after 12th session. Warm up with hot pack. Baseline treatment include eccentric exercise 15 repetitions and 3 sets of CALF stretches with 30 seconds hold and then 3sts of strengthening exercise of calf muscles with 15 repetitions per set. Floss band was applied on ankle joint and Achilles tendon with figure 8 warping method. The floss band was with 7 feet length, 1.1mm thickness and 5cm width. Floss band overlapped by 50% to extent possible. passive dorsiflexion and planter flexion inversion and eversion performed after wrapping then remove floss bandtervention group: Intervention group: Group B recieved 12 sessions of IASTM over a 6-week period in adults with Achilles tendinopathy. Group A received 2 visits treatment per week. IASTM applied for 2 min after 5 min warm up and baseline treatment. Patients were assessed before first session and after 6th session and at the end of follow-up after 12th session. Warm provided with hot pack. Baseline treatment include eccentric exercise 15 repetitions and 3 sets of CALF stretches with 30 seconds hold and then 3sts of strengthening exercise of calf muscles with 15 repetitions per set. IASTM tool was applied at the angle of 60 degree. IASTM tool was applied parallel to the muscle fibers and tendon Pain. Timepoint: Before treatment, after sixth visit and after 12th visit. Method of measurement: Numeric Pain Rating Scale , The Victorian Institute of Sport Assessment-Achilles Scale. Range of motion. Timepoint: Before treatment starting, After 6th visit and after 12th visit. Method of measurement: Goniometer. Riphah International University Approved 2024-07-30 Research & Ethical Review Committee "Riphah College of Rehabilitation and Allied Health Sciences" R 25 Raza Saeed Road, Bhabra Block M Gulberg 3, Lahore Pakistan Lahore Punjab Pakistan