Comparison of Trigger Point Dry Needling and Thera Press Tool in Myofascial Neck Pain.

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: myofascial Neck pain.; Myofascial pain syndrome of Neck/cervicalgia; M54.2

• Registration Number: IRCT20200219046547N1
• Lead Sponsor: Riphah International University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 July 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Age 27 to 50 years
both genders(Male/Females)
Male and females having neck pain
Patients having trigger points (Active/Latent)diagnosed by simons and travell criteria

Exclusion Criteria

1.Any surgical and traumatic condition.
Ant neurological symptoms and sign(partial or complete loss of sensation,seizures,poor cognitive ability.
Cervical radiculopathy (inflamed/damaged nerve root due to bone spur or cervical herniated disc)
Any systemic disease (rheumatoid arthritis, tumors, infections).

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain. Timepoint: baseline, after 3rd treatment session and after 6th treatment session. Method of measurement: Numeric Pain Rating Scale.;Range of motion. Timepoint: baseline, after 3rd treatment session and after 6th treatment session. Method of measurement: Goniometer.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Function. Timepoint: baseline, after 3rd treatment session and after 6th treatment session. Method of measurement: Neck disability index.;Pain pressure thershold. Timepoint: baseline, after 3rd treatment session and after 6th treatment session. Method of measurement: Algometer.