EFFECT OF MAGNESIUM SULPHATE IONTOPHORESIS ON MYOFASCIAL TRIGGER POINTS IN UPPER FIBERS OF TRAPEZIUS: Randomized control trial
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Registration Number
- PACTR201807754550712
- Lead Sponsor
- Cairo university
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
All patients have active MTrP in upper trapezius muscle
complaining of pain at rest
local twitch response
jump sign
limited ROM
referred pain lies over the lateral aspect of the upper trapezius fibers and superiorly to the ipsilateral occiput
The patients from both gender
aged will be ranged from 18 to 25 years
Exclusion Criteria
History of whiplash injury
cervical spine surgery
cervical radiculopathy
myelopathy
thyroid dysfunction
chronic infection.
Unstable or high blood pressure.
Rheumatologic condition as mild systemic lupus erythematosus, poly-articular osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and advanced cervical spine degenerative diseases.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method