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Comparison between two pain relieving physiotherapy techniques.

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M628- Other specified disorders of muscle
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/10/021700
Lead Sponsor
KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
63
Inclusion Criteria

1.Trapezius pain more than 3 months

2.Subjects with grade 3 and 4 trapezius muscle tenderness based on â??Tenderness grading scaleâ??

3.Presence of palpable taut band in trapezius muscle

4.Subjects of either gender aged between 20-40years

Exclusion Criteria

1. Acute trapezitis

2. Diagnosed disc pathology

3. Diagnosed degenerative lesion involving cervical spine.

4. Diagnosed with Neurological disorder involving cervical spine.

•Pregnancy

•Previous upper limb injury or surgery

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
PRESSURE PAIN THRESHOLD to measure pain pressure sensitivity.Timepoint: before intervention on first day,after 8 th session,and 2 weeks after 8th session
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
cervical range of motionTimepoint: before intervention on first day,after 8 th session,and 2 weeks after 8th session;trapezius strengthTimepoint: before intervention on first day,after 8 th session,and 2 weeks after 8th session;visual analog scaleTimepoint: before intervention on first day,after 8 th session,and 2 weeks after 8th session
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