| CTRI Number |
CTRI/2025/08/092988 [Registered on: 13/08/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively |
| Last Modified On: |
17/12/2025 |
| Post Graduate Thesis |
Yes |
| Type of Trial |
Interventional |
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Type of Study
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Physiotherapy (Not Including YOGA) |
| Study Design |
Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial |
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Public Title of Study
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Effectiveness of hip abductor strengthening training on pelvic drop, knee valgus, and shin pain among speed inline skaters with shin splint - A Randomized control study. |
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Scientific Title of Study
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Effect of hip abductor training on pelvic drop, knee valgus, and shin pain among speed inline skaters with shin splint - A Randomized control study. |
| Trial Acronym |
NIL |
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Secondary IDs if Any
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| Secondary ID |
Identifier |
| NIL |
NIL |
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Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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| Name |
Apoorva v |
| Designation |
Physiotherapist |
| Affiliation |
Cauvery college of Physiotherapy |
| Address |
room no 1
MPT classroom NO 1
first floor, Building no 1, Cauvery college of physiotherapy, Near Devegowda circle, KBL Layout,Mysuru
Mysore KARNATAKA 570028 India |
| Phone |
7349587946 |
| Fax |
- |
| Email |
apoorvav0610@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person Scientific Query
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| Name |
Srikanta K |
| Designation |
Associate professor |
| Affiliation |
Cauvery college of Physiotherapy |
| Address |
vice principal room, First floor,Cauvery College of physiotherapy, near Devegowda Circle, KBL layout, Mysuru
Mysore KARNATAKA 570028 India |
| Phone |
8722725926 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
srikanta.kpt@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person Public Query
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| Name |
Apoorva v |
| Designation |
Physiotherapist |
| Affiliation |
Cauvery college of Physiotherapy |
| Address |
Cauvery College of physiotherapy,Near Devegowda circle, KBL Layout, Mysuru
Mysore KARNATAKA 570028 India |
| Phone |
7349587946 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
apoorvav0610@gmail.com |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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| Cauvery College of Physiotherapy, Near Devegowda circle, KBL Layout, Mysuru,Karnataka 570028, India |
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Primary Sponsor
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| Name |
Cauvery College of Physiotherapy |
| Address |
Near Devegowda Circle, KBL Layout, Mysore, karnataka 570028 |
| Type of Sponsor |
Other [Private institution ] |
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Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Countries of Recruitment
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India |
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Sites of Study
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| No of Sites = 1 |
| Name of Principal
Investigator |
Name of Site |
Site Address |
Phone/Fax/Email |
| Dr VARSHA S PURANIK |
Raos Roller Skating Academy |
CA- 1/2 , Unnathinagara,Behind JSSMedical college Mysuru- 570015 Mysore KARNATAKA |
99725 00116
warshasp@yahoo.com |
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Details of Ethics Committee
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| No of Ethics Committees= 2 |
| Name of Committee |
Approval Status |
| Institutional ethical committee cauvery heart and multispeciality hospital mysore |
Approved |
| Institutional ethical committee cauvery heart and multispeciality hospital mysore |
Approved |
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Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI
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Health Condition / Problems Studied
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| Health Type |
Condition |
| Healthy Human Volunteers |
Shin pain |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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| Type |
Name |
Details |
| Comparator Agent |
control group |
control group includes 8week 3 days perweek and will be doing 1. Strength training for ankle dorsiflexors using a resistance band.
2. Eccentric calf exercise (calf raise)
3. Balance and proprioceptive exercises on a balance board.
4. Static plantar flexor stretches (30s hold, 3 sets, 30s rest in between sets)
5. Standing hip abduction on stance or swing leg with extra resistance |
| Intervention |
Hip abductors training |
intervention group includes 8 weeks, 3days per week exercises are
1. Pelvic drop
2. Single-leg bridge
3. Side-lying hip abduction with internal rotation
4. Lateral step-up and
1. Strength training for ankle dorsiflexors using a resistance band.
2. Eccentric calf exercise (calf raise)
3. Balance and proprioceptive exercises on a balance board.
4. Static plantar flexor stretches (30s hold, 3 sets, 30s rest in between sets)
5. Standing hip abduction on stance or swing leg with extra resistance |
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Inclusion Criteria
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| Age From |
18.00 Year(s) |
| Age To |
40.00 Year(s) |
| Gender |
Both |
| Details |
1. Age group between 18 to 40 years old
2. Subject willing to participate in the study
3. Speed Inline skating population
4. Male and female
5. Both the population with shin pain at rest and during skating
NPRS 3 to 8
6. Unilateral shin pain with no sensory, motor
impairments
7. Tenderness of the posteromedial, posterolateral, anterior,
anteromedial, anterolateral borders of tibia
8. One leg hop test negative for shin splint
9. Competitive skating athletes participating interuniversity ,state
,national,international level
10. Practice volume is approximately more than 5 hours per week |
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| ExclusionCriteria |
| Details |
1. Individual with history of any lower limb fractures, spine, bony and
ligament injuries lasting within the year before the test
2. Severe pain
NPRS 9 to 10 and on pain medications.
3. Pathological condition of bones and spine
4. Single leg hop test positive for tibial stress fracture
5. Any comorbidities like diabetes mellitus, hypertension
6. Any sensory, neurological and motor impairments in lower limb |
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Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Permuted block randomization, fixed |
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Method of Concealment
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Other |
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Blinding/Masking
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Participant Blinded |
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Primary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
| pevic drop and knee valgus using Kinovea Software |
8 weeks post intervention |
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Secondary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
| pain using NUMARICAL PAIN RATING SCALE & pain pressure threshold algometer |
8 weeks post intervention |
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Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="44" Sample Size from India="44"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "42"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="42" |
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Phase of Trial
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N/A |
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Date of First Enrollment (India)
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01/09/2025 |
| Date of Study Completion (India) |
28/02/2026 |
| Date of First Enrollment (Global) |
Date Missing |
| Date of Study Completion (Global) |
Date Missing |
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Estimated Duration of Trial
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Years="0" Months="6" Days="0" |
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)
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Not Applicable |
| Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Completed |
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Publication Details
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N/A |
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Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement
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Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?
Response - NO
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Brief Summary
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This is an randomized controlled study using hip abductors training on individual with shin pain. primary outcome measure of this study will be pelvic drop and knee valgus using Kinovea Software and secondary outcome measure will be pain using pain pressure threshold algometer and NPRS. study will include both male and female skaters with shin pain. |