Comparative Effects of Spencer Muscle Energy Technique Versus Post Facilitation Stretch Among Fast Bowlers

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Conditions studied: Sports Physical Therapy

In brief

This study compares the effectiveness of Spencer Muscle Energy Technique and Post Facilitation Stretch in reducing shoulder pain in 32 fast bowlers aged 18-35. Participants will receive treatment three times a week for four weeks. Pain, shoulder mobility, and functional ability will be measured before and after the intervention to identify the more effective technique

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07062926

Run by

Riphah International University

People needed

32

Starts

2026-06-01

Expected to finish

2026-08-25

Last updated by the study team

2026-06-10

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 35. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Fast bowlers
• Both male and female.
• aged 18-35 years.
• Stiff painful shoulder joint for at least 3 months.
• Willingness to participate in the study and provide informed consent.

You may not qualify if…

• ● Rotator cuff tears.
• Rheumatoid and gouty arthritis.
• Tumors of the shoulder region.
• Reflex sympathetic dystrophy of the shoulder.
• Thoracic outlet syndrome, peripheral nerve injuries, shoulder girdle fractures, dislocations.

Where it is running

• Pakistan Sports Board — Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan

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