Stretching or foam rolling: which loosens tight hamstrings best?

NCT ID NCT07024017

First seen Apr 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 02, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a single session of dynamic stretching or foam rolling works better to improve hamstring flexibility and muscle oxygen use. Thirty-nine healthy adults with tight hamstrings took part. The goal was to see which method helps muscles relax and move better.

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Locations

  • Bahcesehir University

    Istanbul, Beşiktaş, 34353, Turkey (Türkiye)

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