A comparative study of diclofenac phonophorosis and ergonomic instructions on reducing neck and shoulder pain in women with myofascial trigger points in trapezius muscle
Phase 2
- Conditions
- subjects with trigger points in trapezius muscle.Other soft tissue disorders
- Registration Number
- IRCT201112261675N10
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for Research of Zahedan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
Age between 18-25, having trigger point in trapezius muscles with main complaint: muscle pain without neurological sign; no history of respiratory diseases; surgery, and neck & thoracic spine structural disorders.
Exclusion criteria: no completion of the treatment; using other therapeutic modalities during study; trauma and surgery during the study.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method eck pain. Timepoint: Before intervention,4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Northwick Park Neck Pain Questionnaire.;Shoulder pain and disability. Timepoint: Before intervention,4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Shoulder Pain and Disability Index.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method o secondary outcome. Timepoint: No secondary outcome. Method of measurement: No secondary outcome.