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Physiotherapy for trapezitis

Phase 1/2
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Disorders of muscles,
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/11/038019
Lead Sponsor
Bobbala Harshitha
Brief Summary

The patients will be selected according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria patients will provide written informed consent for their participation in the study and patient will be explained about the study and protocol  the subjects will be selected based on smartphone addiction questionnaire short version and then assessed by using neck disability index questionnaire The participants will be treated with positional release therapy and passive stretching followed by cryotherapy for 2 sessions per week After 6 weeks again subjects will be assessed that will be measured as post testDoes positional release therapy versus passive stretching have the effect in upper trapezitis among collegiate smartphone users

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Tender points in upper trapezitis Individuals who score more than cutoff the smartphone addiction questionnaire short version Subjects who can understand and speak English and Hindi along with tamil.

Exclusion Criteria

Healing fractures over neck or upper back region Wound over upper back region Deformities like scoliosis tortocollis Disc pathology neurological disorders and degenerative disorders including cervical spine.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pressure algometer to check the pain level6 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Neck disability index to find out pain and disability level6 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

SRMIST

🇮🇳

Kancheepuram, TAMIL NADU, India

SRMIST
🇮🇳Kancheepuram, TAMIL NADU, India
Bobbala Harshitha
Principal investigator
9949195763
bh1607@srmist.edu.in

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