List

Jibi Paul1*, Sathya. P2, R. Santhosh Kumar3

Authors:

1Professor, Faculty of Physiotherapy, Dr.MGR. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

2Principal cumProfessor, College of Physiotherapy, Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

3BPT Graduate, Faculty of Physiotherapy, Dr.MGR. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Corresponding Author:

*Faculty of Physiotherapy, Dr.MGR. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Email id: jibipaul74@gmail.com

Abstract

Background of the Study: Football is a sport which involve running activities. The strength of the lower limb determines the efficiency of the football player. There are numeral studies that are done to improve the strength of lower limb. This study has been focussing to evaluate the effectiveness of blood flow restriction training program to improve the strength of lower limb in young football players. The intent of the study is to find out the effects of blood flow restriction training programs to improve the strength of lower limb in young football players.

Methodology: It is an experimental study with 15 football players with age group of 16-21 years were recruited from Dr.M.G.R Educational and Research Institute Velappanchavadi, Chennai. It is a simple random sampling method, collegiate male football players who are not been trained in specific lower limb strengthening program in past 6 months included in this study. Exclusion criteria; Recent fracture of players, Acute inflammation, Hypermobility of joints, any haematological condition.

Results: In this study the strength of the lower limb 1RM (in kg) has increase with mean difference of 17.60 by BFR training with P VALUE > 0.0001. 60m sprint test (in seconds) has reduced with the mean distance of 0.241 by BFR training with P value > 0.0003 both outcomes found effective after BFR training among young football players.

Conclusion: The study concluded that blood flow restriction training program yield the significant improvement in strength and speed of the young football players.  

Key Words:   Muscle strength; BFR training; 1RM, 60m sprint test.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

  Posts

1 8 9 10 15
September 28th, 2021

Hygiene and Healthy Living Behavior and Stress During The Covid-19 Pandemic

Citra Puspa Juwita1, Rosintan Milana Napitupulu2 Author: 1Physiotherapy Program, Faculty of Vocational Studies, Universitas Kristen Indonesia Corresponding Author: 2Physiotherapy Program, […]

September 28th, 2021

The Association Between Knowledge And Practice Of Body Mechanic Technique Among Nurses In Emergency Department From Hospital In North Borneo

Nazrin Ahmad1, Ting Shau Chen2,Mazlinda Musa3 , Hamidah Hassan4, Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul Rahim5, Soong Shui Fun6, Siti Fatimah Saad7, […]

June 19th, 2021

Behavior of health care professionals to promoting of Physical Activity in the Pandemic Covid-19

Citra Puspa Juwita1, Desy Simanjuntak2 Author: 1Physiotherapy Program, Faculty of Vocational Studies, Universitas Kristen Indonesia Corresponding Author: 2Medical Faculty, Universitas […]

June 19th, 2021

The outcome of pain intensity following Physiotherapy Rehabilitation for non-specific Low Back Pain- A retrospective study at Private Healthcare Institute in Negeri Sembilan

Izham Zain1*, Aidil Anuar1, Ahmad Hakim2 Authors: 1Physiotherapy Department, School of Health Sciences, KPJ Healthcare University College, Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. […]

June 19th, 2021

A cross sectional retrospective study: The pain outcome of Physiotherapy Rehabilitation for cervical spondylosis at Private Healthcare Institute In Negeri Sembilan

Izham Zain1*, Jeremiah Daniel1, Ahmad Hakim2 Authors: 1Physiotherapy Department, School of Health Sciences, KPJ Healthcare University College, Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, […]

June 19th, 2021

Body Mass Index status and associated lifestyle factors among Nursing students in University Malaysia Sabah

Soong Shui Fun1, Hamidah Hassan2, *Mazlinda Musa3, Chyretta Burno4,   Mohd Ishkandar Nazlan5, Wihelmina Michael6 Authors: 1-6Department of Nursing, Faculty of […]

June 19th, 2021

A comparative study between aerobic exercise and onshore exercise on severity of pain and quality of life in women with varicose veins

Sri Lakshmi Moses1, Arunselvi. J 2, Sasibala. K3 Authors: 2Assistant professor, Faculty of physiotherapy, Dr. MGR Educational and research institute, […]

June 19th, 2021

Effectiveness of aerobic exercise with Shortwave Diathermy versus strengthening exercise with Shortwave Diathermy in Osteoarthritis Knee

Arunselvi. J 1, D.Rose Mary2, Srilakshmi Moses3 Authors: 3Assistant professor, Faculty of physiotherapy, Dr. MGR Educational and research institute, Deemed to […]

June 19th, 2021

To evaluate the effects of Zumba on aerobic fitness, body composition, psychological well being and stress in women between the age group of 30-50 years: An interventional study

Aakanksha Sanjay Pandit1, Vijayendra Rajguru2 Author: 2Professor, St. Andrews College of Physiotherapy, Department of Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy, Pune, Maharashtra, India, Email: vijendrarajguru777@gmail.com […]

June 16th, 2021

Behavior of health care professionals to promoting of Physical Activity in the Pandemic Covid-19

Citra Puspa Juwita1, Desy Simanjuntak2 Author: 1Physiotherapy Program, Faculty of Vocational Studies, Universitas Kristen Indonesia Corresponding Author: 2Medical Faculty, Universitas […]