Effectiveness of High Intensity Laser Therapy Plus Therapeutic Interventions in Treatment of Girls Gymnasts With Non-specific Wrist Pain
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Effect of High Intensity Laser Plus Exercises on Wrist Pain
- Sponsor
- Badr University
- Enrollment
- 36
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- PRWE
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 4 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
High-intensity laser therapy (HILT) has been used more recently in the therapeutic protocols of musculoskeletal pain management. This study is conducted to find out the effect of high intensity laser therapy only versus high intensity laser pulse exercises on level of wrist pain, function and Joint position sense in girls Gymnasts
Detailed Description
Effect of high intensity laser plus exercises on wrist pain ..three groups of gymnastics girls suffer from non specific wrist is allocating ..the first group will receive exercises only , the second will receive laser only while the third will receive exercises plus laser
Investigators
hanaa mohsen
lecturer in the deparment of pediatrics and peditaric surgery , faculty of phyical therapy
Badr University
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •All girls diagnosed with generalized chronic wrist pain and referred by orthopaedic physician.
- •Their age between 10-16 years old
- •They will be able to follow instructions.
- •All are medically stable
Exclusion Criteria
- •• Bone fractures and tumors.
- •Cases after plastic surgery.
- •Hypertension (due to secondary vasoconstriction)
- •Diabetes mellitus
- •Pacemakers
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
PRWE
Time Frame: pre and post 4 weeks of intervention, decrease score indicate improvement
The PRWE is a 15-item questionnaire that is used to rate wrist outcomes based on patient pain and function and is based on an 11-point (0-10) scale.
Secondary Outcomes
- JBS(pre and post 4 weeks of intervention, decrease score indicate improvement)