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Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy—An International Journal | 2013

Comparison of Two Sit and Reach Tests for Measurement of Hamstring Flexibility in Female University Physiotherapy Students

Nidhi Kathuria; Sumit Kalra

Background: Sit and reach test is commonly used for measuring the flexibility for hamstrings muscle. Objective: To compare two sit and reach test for measurement of hamstrings flexibility in 60 females physiotherapy students. Method: Sit and Reach test, Back Saver Sit and Reach test and Straight leg measurements were taken that was administrated after 5 minutes warm-up and stretching on the same day with rest period of 20 minutes in between the tests. Results: The value of correlation between hamstring flexibility and BSSR Test of Right leg (r) is 0.51 and value of correlation between hamstring flexibility and BSSR Test of Left leg is (r) is 0.57 whereas the value of correlation between hamstring flexibility of Right leg and SR Test (r) is 0.24 and value of correlation between hamstring flexibility of Left leg and SR Test is (r) is 0.56. Conclusion: The results indicated that back saver sit and reach test produces reasonably accurate and stable measures of hamstring flexibility. Moreover, it appeared that this test was safe and acceptable alternative to the sit and reach test as a measure of hamstring flexibility in young females.


Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy—An International Journal | 2013

A Study of Cervical Spine Posture in Female Pre School Teachers

Ritika Indoria; Nidhi Kalra; Sumit Kalra

Aims and Objectives: To analyze cervical spine posture in female preschool teachers Methodology in Brief: 100 females were selected as per the inclusion criteria. Participants were seated on a stool with their feet on the floor. They were suitably disrobed for the markers to be placed on the ear canthus, inferior end of both the ears, C7 vertebra. Then the digital photographs from side and front were taken and analyzed on the software URTHSCSA3 to calculate the Craniovertebral angle and anterior head alignment. Results: This study shows that there is a significant change in Craniovertebral angle, and Anterior Head Alignment. Conclusion: This study conclude that there is a higher tendency of forward head posture and left side lateral tilting of head in preschool teachers


Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy—An International Journal | 2010

Efficacy of post-isometric relaxation versus integrated neuromuscular ischaemic technique in the treatment of upper trapezius trigger points

Abha Sharma; R. Angusamy; Sumit Kalra; Sukhmeet Singh


Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy—An International Journal | 2011

Footwear effects on balance and gait in elderly women of Indian population between the ages 55 and 75 years

Aditi Bhatia; Sumit Kalra


Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy—An International Journal | 2016

Efficacy of Combination Therapy in Reliving Non-Specific Cervical Neck Pain

Nidhi Kalra; Sumit Kalra


Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy—An International Journal | 2011

To Compare the Effects of High and Low Frequency Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Acupuncture Points in Experimental Pain Threshold

Manish Jain; Nidhi Sharma; Sumit Kalra


Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy—An International Journal | 2018

To Find the Relationship between the Physical Activity and the Academic Grades of the School Going Children

Anshul Tanwar; Sumit Kalra


Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy—An International Journal | 2017

The Effect of Forward Head Posture on Respiration

Pulkit Walia; Sumit Kalra; Ashu Gupta; Jatinder Munjal


Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Journal | 2016

Comparison of Lower Limb and Trunk Muscle Strength Training on Balance in Elderly Population

Savita Tamaria; Davinder K. Gaur; Nidhi Kalra; Sumit Kalra


Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Journal | 2016

Chair Stretch Technique for Hamstring Flexibility in Office Workers

Davinder K. Gaur; Savita Tamaria; Sumit Kalra; Nidhi Kalra

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