"To assess the combined effect of therapeutic ultrasound and trigger point release in alleviating neck pain and improving functional disabilities among professional computer users

Phase 1

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Acquired deformity of musculoskeletal system, unspecified,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2022/10/046776
• Lead Sponsor: Ankit

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to assess the combined effect of therapeutic ultrasound and trigger point release in alleviating neck pain and improving functional disabilities among professional computer users. Participants will be chosen from a group of 20–40-year-old who had been suffering from neck pain for at least 4 weeks. Each subject’s complete demographic information including name, age, gender will be recorded. Treatment will be provided for 6 days regularly. The Visual Analouge Scale will be used to assess pain intensity, the Cervical Range Of Motion will be assessed with the help of goniometer and the Neck Disability Index Questionnaire is used to assess disabilities of neck, and outcome will be measured pre and post intervention.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2022-10-20
• Study Start: 2022-10-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

1.Individuals with neck pain for more than 3 month duration 2.Individuals willing to be a part of the proposed study •Posing atleast one trigger point in neck region •Male and females Age group 20 to 40 years.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Acute neck pain 2.Previous history of trauma or fracture past 6 months 3.Individuals with Cervical PIVD Inflammatory pathology, malignancy, previous spinal surgery, history of cardiovascular and pregnant females.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)	2 times that is pre intervention and post intervention

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Neck disability index	2 times that is pre intervention and post intervention
Cervical ROM	2 times that is pre intervention and post intervention

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Maharishi Markandeshwar Hospital Department of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy; 🇮🇳 Ambala, HARYANA, India

Maharishi Markandeshwar Hospital Department of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

🇮🇳Ambala, HARYANA, India

Ankit Kumar

Principal investigator

8685081383

ankitgojra@gmail.com