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A comparative study on the efficacy of a hot herbal compress, a hot compress, and topical diclofenac in the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
o side effect all participants
Registration Number
TCTR20170721002
Lead Sponsor
Thai Traditional Medicine department
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

25- 65 years old
Shoulder pain more than 3 months
Get trigger point of upper trapizius muscle
Sport tenderness
Taut bands
Hyper irritable and
Jump sing and referred pain

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnancy
Fracture of cervical
Numbness of arms
Take steroid
Steroid Allergy and
Get the other treatment such as acupuncture, physical therapy during going on project

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain score, one month Pain index
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cervical rang of motion, pressure pain threshold and quality of life Day 0 and day 30 Goniometer, SF36
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