Effectiveness of Positional Release Techniques and Graston Technique In Trigger Point

Elite College of Management Sciences, Gujranwala, Pakistan34 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of the study is to evaluate comparative effectiveness of positional release techniques and graston technique In trapezius trigger point

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial

Interventions

Positional release techniquesOTHER

Positional release techniques apply for 90 second with the frequency of 3. This protocol will given 2 times in a week.

Graston techniqueOTHER

Graston technique will apply at 45 degree to muscle fiber for 60 sec with the frequency of three. 2 session will be given per week

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 55 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: Male and Female Age group 18-55 years At least one trigger point Exclusion Criteria: * Radiculopathy * History of head and upper back trauma or surgery * Tendency to hemorrhage * Systemic disease

Locations (1)

• Al- Raee Hospital Gujranwala • Civil Hospital Gujranwala • Elite college of Management Sciences Gujranwala

Gujranwala, Punjab Province, Pakistan

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Visual Analogue Scale

Used to measure neck pain, 10 is the worst possible pain and 0 means no pain.

Time frame: 0 week, 1st week, 3rd week

Neck Disability Index

Used to assess trigger point related neck related disability

Time frame: 0 week, 1st week, 3rd week

Secondary Outcomes

Goniometer

Used to assess Cervical Range of Motion at baseline, 1st week and 3rd week

Time frame: 0 week, 1st week, 3rd week

Central Contacts

Usman Iqbal Janjua

CONTACT

03214109559 dptprincipal@ecomsedu.com

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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