Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of IC With and Without MET on Upper Trapezius Trigger Points
Lead Sponsor:
University of Lahore
Conditions:
Upper Trapezius Trigger Points
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
the aim of the study is to check the effects of ischemic compression with and without muscle energy technique on Pain, Range of motion, and Functional Disability on myofascial trigger points in the up...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Both gender Aged 18 to 50 years (40)
- Participants with active myofascial trigger points in the upper trapezius diagnosed by a senior physiotherapist on the basis of Travel and Simon criteria will be randomly allocated into two clinical groups.
- Taut band having palpable nodule within upper trapezius muscle
- Pain produced in a specific pattern which is radiating in character when firm pressure is applied on trigger points
Exclusion
- Trauma (whiplash injury)
- Injury to Cervical Spine
- Cervical Spine surgery
- Cervical Myelopathy and Radiculopathy
- Osteoporosis of the cervical spine
- Cervical myeloma
- Complex regional pain syndrome
- Patients with the H/O any Neurological, Rheumatology and other serious medical illnesses.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 17 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 23 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
76 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05415813
Start Date
August 17 2021
End Date
June 23 2022
Last Update
April 7 2023
Active Locations (1)
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University of Sialkot
Sialkot, Punjab Province, Pakistan