Status:
COMPLETED
Muscle Energy Techniques and Trigger Point Therapy in Asymptomatic Persons With Latent Trigger Point
Lead Sponsor:
Poznan University of Physical Education
Conditions:
Asymptomatic Condition
Eligibility:
All Genders
19-21 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The main objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of therapy which will be a combination of Muscle Energy Technique (MET) and Trigger Point Therapy (TPT), performed bilaterally on the ...
Detailed Description
The randomized study will focus on assessing the effectiveness of 3 different physiotherapeutic interventions. The physiotherapist with 10 years of professional experience will be responsible for perf...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- right-handed people
- amateur practicing symmetrical sports (eg. swimming, running, cycling, gym, roller skates)
- asymptomatic subjects (without pain symptoms of the cervical spine and shoulder girdle)
- occurrence of latent trigger point of the upper trapezius muscle
Exclusion
- age above 21 years
- no latent trigger point on the upper trapezius muscle
- pain in the cervical spine or shoulder girdle
- any neurological symptoms in the upper limb
- previous operations in the cervical spine or shoulder girdle
- practicing asymmetrical sports
- professional sports
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 29 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 12 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04360668
Start Date
April 29 2020
End Date
May 12 2020
Last Update
May 14 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Poznan University of Physical Education, Department of Biology and Anatomy, Department of Motor Organ Rehabilitation
Poznan, Wielkopolska, Poland, 61-871