Status:
RECRUITING
KT vs IASTM on Upper Trapezius Myofascial Trigger Points To Compare Effect of KT VS IASTM on Pain Intensity, Pain Pressure Threshold, Cervical Range of Motion and Functional Disability Level.
Lead Sponsor:
Reham Sayed Mesaed
Conditions:
Myofacial Pain Syndromes
Eligibility:
All Genders
19-23 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study would answer the following question: Is there a difference in the effects between IASTM and KT on pain intensity level, pain pressure threshold, cervical range of motion (ROM), functional d...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \- 1) Fifty subjects with age ranged from 18 to 23 years old (Formen et al., 2014).
- 2\) From both genders with normal BMI ranges between 18.5:24.9 kg/m2. Had MTrPs of unilateral UT muscle (Shamseldeen et al., 2023).
Exclusion
- 1\. History of whiplash injury (Emshi et al., 2021). 2. History of head, neck, cervical spine or shoulder surgery (Emshi., et al 2021) 3. History of cervical radiculopathy (Emshi et al., 2021) 4. Patients with malignancy (Shamseldeen et al., 2023). 5. Cervical spine fractures (Shamseldeen et al., 2023). 6. Myelopathy (Shamseldeen et al., 2023). 7. Having undergone physical therapy within the past three months before the study.
- 8\. Non - rheumatologic diseases as multiple sclerosis, thyroid dysfunction and chronic infection.
- 9\. Rheumatologic condition as poly-articular osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and advanced cervical spine degenerative diseases.
- 10\. Presence of skin diseases (Luz Júnior et al., 2015). 11. Pregnancy (Luz Júnior et al., 2015).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06899685
Start Date
August 1 2024
End Date
April 1 2025
Last Update
March 28 2025
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Clinic
Banī Suwayf, Egypt