Effectiveness of Gua Sha Therapy versus Graston Release Technique among subjects with acute Trapezitis - a comparative study
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 36
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- PAIN PRESSURE ALGOMETER
Study Overview
Brief Summary
We will be doing a comparative study of two techniques which is Gua Sha therapy and Graston release technique on upper trapezitis. The subjects will be divided into two groups equally on the basis of inclusion and exclusion criteria, and will be assesed pre treatment. Each group will be given one technique only along with conventional therapy which will be common to both the groups. Treatment will be given for a week on alternate days and will be assesed post treatment on the last day.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc
- Masking
- Participant Blinded
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18.00 Year(s) to 45.00 Year(s) (—)
- Sex
- All
Inclusion Criteria
- •Individuals having mechanical neck pain VAS score of more than 4 CVA angle: < than 48.8 degrees for males.
- •< than 47.6 degrees for females.
- •Acute upper trapezitis.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Any trauma around the neck and upper back Open wounds around upper back Surgery performed in last 6 months in cervical region Primary carcinoma or metastasis present in the posterior neck or upper back History of pulmonary embolism, thrombosis and venous deficiency Skin rash and other skin condition Diabetes mellitus.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
PAIN PRESSURE ALGOMETER
Time Frame: The subject will be assesed on the 1st day of the treatment i.e at the beginning of treatment and 5th day of treatment i.e last day of treatment
CVA ON PROCTRACTOR APP
Time Frame: The subject will be assesed on the 1st day of the treatment i.e at the beginning of treatment and 5th day of treatment i.e last day of treatment
Secondary Outcomes
- UNIVERSAL GONIOMETER(The subject will be assesed on the 1st day of the treatment i.e at the beginning of treatment and 5th day of treatment i.e last day of treatment)
