A comparison between instrument assisted tool vs cupping therapy (suctioning tool) to reduce heel pain in long standing working , eg security guards
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M958- Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/12/038407
- Lead Sponsor
- DrDY Patil College of physiotherapy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1)Security guards of both genders
between age of 30-50 years,
who had experience of 1 years or more with working of 8 hours per day
2)Pain due to Myofascial trigger points in calf muscles (gastrocnemius and soleus )
Exclusion Criteria
1)history of trauma to lower limb , any diagnosed case of local and systemic infection, malignancy, any history of neurological disorders, orthopedic disorder or fracture, psychological disorder and involvement in any form of active sport.
2)Open wound around lower limb.
Hypersensitive skin
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1)Numerical pain rating scale <br/ ><br>2)Pressure algometery <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: two sessions per week (two week protocol) <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method GoniometryTimepoint: two sessions per week (two week protocol