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Shailendra Mehta

Publications (11)

Efficacy of Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique and Neurodynamic Mobilization on Pain, Function and Neck Mobility among Patients with Mechanical Neck Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Syed Rais Akhter Rizvi & Shailendra Mehta · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background: Mechanical neck pain is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder often associated with myofascial trigger points, restricted mobility, and neural mechanosensitivity. Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique (INIT)- combining ischemic compression, strain–counter strai...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i126013

Efficacy of Myofascial Release Therapy on Pain, Mobility and Function in Patients with Nonspecific Neck Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Syed Rais Akhter Rizvi & Shailendra Mehta · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background: Nonspecific neck pain (NSNP) is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder affecting quality of life and functional independence. Nonspecific neck pain, which manifests as simple neck discomfort without a clearly identifiable underlying cause and often arises from postural...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i95932

Immediate Effect of Manual Trigger Point Release Versus Post Isometric Relaxation Technique among College Students with Trapezitis: A Comparative Study

Jaywant Nagulkar & Shailendra Mehta · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background: Trapezitis is an inflammation of trapezius muscle leading to pain, where it is present even during rest and will be aggravated by activity, inflammation in the muscle causes spasm and tightness of trapezius muscle. Trapezitis is one of the common inflammatory conditio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i65870

Impact of Grass Surface Walking on Dynamic Balance in Individuals with Chronic Stroke

Shantanu Sharma & Shailendra Mehta · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background: Impaired dynamic balance is a common consequence of chronic stroke, often limiting mobility and increasing fall risk. Traditional rehabilitation typically involves training on flat, stable surfaces, which may not adequately simulate real-world conditions. Incorporatin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i65849

Immediate Effect of Trigger Point Pressure Release Versus Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization on Ankle Mobility and Pain in Runners with Plantar Fasciitis

Syed Rais Akhter Rizvi & Shailendra Mehta · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background and Objectives: Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization and Myofascial trigger point pressure release are found to be effective in treatment of plantar fasciitis. However which technique is more effective in improving ankle dorsiflexion range of motion and pain is...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i55842

Evaluation of Handgrip Strength and Its Association with Anthropometric Characteristics and Physical Performance among Collegiate Cricketers in Punjab, India

Mahendra Kumar Yadav, Manisha Saharan & Shailendra Mehta · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

Handgrip strength is an important indicator of muscular fitness and plays a vital role in cricket performance. Its relationship with anthropometric characteristics and physical performance among collegiate cricketers has received limited attention, particularly in Punjab. The obj...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i86174

Effect of Functional Electrical Stimulation in Conjunction with Motor Relearning Program on Activities of Daily Living Following Ischemic Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Venugopal Pawar, Rakesh Kumar Singh & Shailendra Mehta · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background: Ischemic stroke frequently results in upper limb impairment, significantly affecting patients' ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL). Functional electrical stimulation (FES) combined with motor relearning programs has emerged as a promising rehabilitatio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i125996

Prevalence of Upper Cross Syndrome in IT Professionals in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Vandana Vijaykumar Vyas, Manisha Saharan & Shailendra Mehta · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background: Upper Cross Syndrome (UCS) is a common musculoskeletal imbalance characterised by tightness in the upper trapezius and pectoral muscles, and weakness in the deep neck flexors and lower scapular stabilisers. IT professionals, due to prolonged sitting and repetitive com...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i95929

Cardiorespiratory Performance and Exertional Breathlessness in Young Women with Mild Anemia: A Cross Sectional Study

Ayesha Mulla, Rakeshkumar Singh & Shailendra Mehta · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background: Anemia is a common condition among young females that can impair oxygen delivery and compromise physical performance. Aerobic fitness, a key indicator of cardiovascular health, is often reduced in anemic individuals but remains under-assessed in this population. Objec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i85918

Motor Relearning Program for Enhancing Upper Limb Function in Post-stroke Rehabilitation: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Venugopal Pawar, Rakesh Kumar Singh, Shailendra Mehta & Manisha D · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Background: Upper limb dysfunction following stroke remains a significant barrier to regaining independence. While conventional physiotherapy offers moderate improvement, the Motor Relearning Program (MRP) emphasises functional task training and cortical reorganisation, showing p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i75895

Effects of Progressive Upper-limb Resistance Training on Glycaemic Control and Functional Health in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Yuthika Rao, Manisha Saharan & Shailendra Mehta · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Aims: To evaluate the effects of a 12-week Progressive Upper-Limb Resistance Training (PULRT) program on glycaemic control, muscular strength, and functional capacity in individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). Study Design: A randomized controlled trial. Place and Durat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i55839