Comparison of two treatment techniques including Manual Therapy and Electrotherapy for long standing Neck pain.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M628- Other specified disorders of muscle
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/09/036389
- Lead Sponsor
- KAHER INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
History of pain and tightness in the upper trapezius for more than 12 weeks.
Pain intensity of at least 3 on Numeric Pain Rating Scale.
Presence of at least 1 latent trigger point in a taut band on shoulder in response to 2.5 kg/cm2 of pressure.
Participants willing to participate.
Exclusion Criteria
Diagnosed conditions contraindicated for the use of LASER.
History of Pregnancy, Epilepsy, Malignancy.
History of Cervical spine/ shoulder complex fractures, surgery or trauma during the last 6 months.
Fever, generalised infections, coagulation disorders.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method STATE - TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY SCALE, <br/ ><br>PRESSURE ALGOMETER, <br/ ><br>NECK DISABILITY INDEX, <br/ ><br>UNIVERSAL GONIOMETER, <br/ ><br>NUMERIC PAIN RATING SCALETimepoint: PRE AND POST ASSESSMENT WILL BE TAKEN WITH THE HELP OF OUTCOME MEASURES ON DAY 1 AND AFTER 2 WEEKS
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method nilTimepoint: nil