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Effect of Three Physical Therapy Techniques On Painful Tight Nodules In Neck Muscle: A Comparative Study

Efficacy of Three Physiotherapy Techniques On Myofascial Trigger Points In Upper Trapezius: A Comparative Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/03/023796
Enrollment
57
Registered
2020-03-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M791- Myalgia

Interventions

Intervention1: Group A (Ischemic compression technique): For the ischemic compression technique, the patient will lie supine with the cervical spine in a neutral position. The therapist will apply gra

Sponsors

Hemant Aggarwal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Pain Intensity of at least 3 on NPRS 2. Presence of palpable trigger points in upper trapezius muscle 3. Restricted /Painful cervical range of motion 4. Age limit: 19-45 years 5. At least 2 hours in sitting position for computer work or studying 6. Patient is willing to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosis of fibromyalgia 2. Diagnosis of cervical radiculopathy 3. History of trauma or whiplash injury 4. History of cervical of shoulder surgery 5. Subject complains of other radiating pain

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) 2. Cervical Range of Motion 3. Neck Disability Index Timepoint: From baseline and after 3 sessions (within 1 week)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shabnam Joshi

Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology

shabnamphysio@gmail.com9729922466

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026