Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Muscle Energy Technique Versus Strain-counterstrain on Upper Trapezius Trigger Points

Lead Sponsor:

Riphah International University

Conditions:

Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-34 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Aim of the study To determine the comparative effects of muscle energy technique and strain counter strain in upper trapezius trigger point.

Detailed Description

A Randomized Controlled trial will be conducted after approval of synopsis. To enroll patients Purposive sampling technique will be used. Patients will be selected according to the pre-defined inclusi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants who are 18 to 34 years old
  • In upper trapezius From 2 weeks Had mechanical neck pain and was diagnosed with active myofacial Trigger points
  • Subjects have to exhibit a tendor point in the upper trapezius muscle either on the left or right side
  • Local pain is greater than 3/10 on Visual Analog scale

Exclusion

  • Patient with cervical radiculopathy
  • Patients with Fibromyalgia syndrome
  • Patients who had cervical spine surgery
  • Patient with myelopathy
  • Patients who had myofacial pain therapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 25 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05258201

Start Date

March 1 2021

End Date

March 25 2022

Last Update

April 22 2022

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Ripah International University

Faisalabad, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 38000