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A comparative study of massage gun and soft tissue loosening using instrument (IASTM) on pain, range of motion, pain pressure threshold in young adults with neck muscle (trapezius) spasm.

Phase 3
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M628- Other specified disorders of muscle
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/09/057666
Lead Sponsor
Sancheti Institute for Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation College of Physiotherapy
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Inclusion criteria included either gender, between 18 to 25 years of age, those having

pain on bilateral or unilateral Trapezius.

2. Pain or Spasm or any tender spot-on palpation on nape of the neck or trapezius

3. Trigger point over trapezius

4. Pain on VAS more than 3 less than 8.

Exclusion Criteria

1. History of refereed pain due to cervical pathology

2. Fracture or healing

3. fracture over neck and upper back region

4. Dermatitis over the upper back

5. Clotting disorder

6. Wound over neck

7. Shoulder pathology

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain on VASTimepoint: Pre- On day 0 <br/ ><br>Post- After 2 week <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
eck Range of Motion with inclinometer <br/ ><br>Pain pressure threshold with Pressure algometerTimepoint: Pre- On day 0 <br/ ><br>Post- After 2 week
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