An investigation into the influence of eccentric muscle strengthening exercise on hamstring muscle length measures
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN60936751 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN60936751 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | N0016186032 |
- Submission date
- 28/09/2007
- Registration date
- 28/09/2007
- Last edited
- 18/10/2011
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Musculoskeletal Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Miss Tara Potier
Scientific
Scientific
Physiotherapy
Charing Cross Hospital
Fulham Palace Road
London
W6 8RF
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 020 8886 1492 |
|---|---|
| tpotier@hhnt.nhs.uk |
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Hospital |
| Study type | Treatment |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | To investigate if a 10 week specific (eccentric) exercise strengthening programme directed at the hamstring muscles, will result in a change to hamstring muscle length measures, indicating an increase in hamstring muscle length. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Musculoskeletal Diseases: Muscle strengthening |
| Intervention | Muscle strengthening exercise vs standard treatment |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | Knee range of motion, modified knee extension test, cybex measurements, ultrasound scan |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/09/2006 |
| Completion date | 01/03/2007 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Healthy volunteer |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target number of participants | Not provided at time of registration |
| Key inclusion criteria | Healthy volunteers aged 20-50 |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/09/2006 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/03/2007 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Physiotherapy
London
W6 8RF
United Kingdom
W6 8RF
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2007 Update - Department of Health
Government
Government
The Department of Health, Richmond House, 79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)20 7307 2622 |
|---|---|
| dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk | |
| Website | http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en |
Funders
Funder type
Government
Hammersmith Hospital NHS Trust (UK)
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/04/2009 | Yes | No |
