Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of Dry Needling Versus Ischemic Compression on Pain, Range of Motion and Finctional Disability

Lead Sponsor:

University of Lahore

Conditions:

Trigger Points

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Neck pain can occur from a number of conditions, most common is trigger points. Trigger points are of two point one is active and other is latent trigger point, hyperirritable spots located in a taut ...

Detailed Description

A trigger points is composed of numerous so-called contraction knots. An individual contraction knot appears as a segment of a muscle fiber with extremely contracted sarcomeres and an increased diamet...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • Age 18-40 years.
  • Presence of palpable taut band in muscle.
  • Presence of a hypersensitive tender spot in the taut band.
  • Pain at least 8 points on a numeric pain scale (NPS)

Exclusion

  • History of fibromyalgia syndrome, whiplash injury, cervical spine surgery and fracture, cervical radiculopathy.
  • Any systematic disease such as rheumatism, tuberculosis, cervical myelopathy, or multiple sclerosis.
  • Peripheral nerve entrapment, fibromyalgia, hypermobility syndrome, shoulders diseases (tendonitis, bursitis, and capsulitis).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 3 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 24 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05296226

Start Date

January 3 2020

End Date

May 24 2022

Last Update

April 15 2022

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Hafiz Ijaz Bhaati

Okara, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 56300