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临床试验/NCT01168180
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Efficacy of Traditional Thai Massage on Patients With Scapulocostal Syndrome

Khon Kaen University4 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 60 人开始时间: 2010年7月最近更新:
适应症

试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
已完成
入组人数
60
试验地点
4
主要终点
Pain intensity (Visual analog scale)

研究概览

简要总结

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of traditional Thai massage on pain intensity, pressure pain threshold, muscle tension, anxiety, cervical range of motion, patient satisfaction and side effects in the treatment of scapulocostal syndrome.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Single (Outcomes Assessor)

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 50 Years(Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Male or female
  • Age between 18 - 50 years old
  • The participants have experienced spontaneous scapular pain (VAS ≥ 3) for longer than 12 weeks (chronic) and that at least one trigger point will be present in the scapular region (serratus posterior superior, rhomboid groups, levator scapulae and trapezius muscles). Trigger points will be diagnosed as the presence of focal tenderness in a taut band and with pain recognition.
  • The participants will be able to follow instructions.
  • Good communication and cooperation.

排除标准

  • A history of the following diseases or disorders:
  • Rotator cuff disease
  • Cervical radiculopathy
  • Degenerative shoulder joint disease
  • Shoulder stiffness
  • Contraindications of traditional Thai massage
  • Contagious skin disease
  • Injury or inflammation of muscle
  • Bone fracture and/or joint dislocation
  • Open wound
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Drug and/or alcohol intoxication

结局指标

主要结局

Pain intensity (Visual analog scale)

时间窗: 4 months

The intensity of pain will be reported by the participant on a numerical analog scale ranging from 0 to 10. Zero indicates no pain anywhere and 10 indicates the most pain ever experienced.

次要结局

  • patient satisfaction(3 weeks)
  • Side effects(3 weeks)
  • Pressure Pain Threshold(4 months)
  • Muscle tension (Visual analog scale)(4 months)
  • State Anxiety Inventory(4 months)

研究者

申办方类型
Other

研究点 (4)

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