Comparison of Kinesio Tape and Dry Needling for the Management of Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy: A Randomized Control Trial
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
- Interventions
- Other: kinesio tapeOther: Dry needling
- Registration Number
- NCT06031857
- Lead Sponsor
- Neuro Counsel Hospital, Pakistan
- Brief Summary
Its a single blind RCT
- Detailed Description
Kinesio tape and dry needling were compared for the management of rotator cuff tendinopathy
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
- age between 25-50 years old
- Both genders
- Not any comorbidity
Exclusion Criteria
- Parkinson disease
- DM
- HTN
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Group A kinesio tape . Group A was given kinesio tape.Total six sessions of each intervention were given to each patient at a rate of two sessions per week along with the 10 minutes of interferential therapy and 10 minutes of moist packs to each patient Group B Dry needling . Group A was given dry needling. Total six sessions of each intervention were given to each patient at a rate of two sessions per week along with the 10 minutes of interferential therapy and 10 minutes of moist packs to each patient
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method PNS will be used to assess at baseline after 3 weeks Pain numeric Scale consists of 10 scores. 0 means no pain and 10 means worst pain ever
SF-36 will be used to assess at baseline after 3 weeks short form 36 is used to measure the quality of life. lower scores means lower quality of life and ligher score means better quality of life
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
The Neurocouncil Clinic
🇵🇰Islamabad, Federal, Pakistan