Endo-perio Lesion: A Case Report
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| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-200809
ABSTRACT
Background:
Flexibility is important for normal biomechanical function. Muscle tightness is caused by a decrease in the ability of the muscle to deform. Hamstring tightness leads to high risk of recurrent injury, decreases the perfor-mance in athletes, lead to post-exercise soreness and decreases coordination among athletes. Hence, the objectives of this study was to find out the prevalence and severity of the hamstring tightness among college going student.Method:
In this cross sectional study 50 participants with hamstring tightness were included using purposive sam-pling. The tightness was measured by AKE test. Three measurement were taken and average of their reading was noted.Result:
Analysis showed higher prevalence of hamstring tightness among college students. More students were affected with AKE angle between 30o-45o.Conclusion:
Prevalence of hamstring tightness is very high in college going student of age group 18-25 years.
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Indice:
IMSEAR (Asie du Sud-Est)
Type d'étude:
Étude observationnelle
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Facteurs de risque
Année:
2018
Type:
Article
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