The Effects of Static Stretching and Muscle Energy Technique (MET) for Young Adults with Hamstring Tightness
Faizan Ahmad,
Afia Irfan,
Maria Samad
et al.
Abstract:Background: Hamstring tightness is a common issue among young adults, often leading to decreased flexibility and a higher risk of injury, particularly in individuals who are physically active. The efficacy of Muscle Energy Techniques (METs) and static stretching in treating this condition has been debated, with mixed outcomes reported in the literature.
Objective: This study aimed to compare the effects of METs and static stretching on hamstring flexibility in young adults, providing evidence-based insights fo… Show more
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