Effect of two physiotherapy technique on ankle range of motion and pain in patients with painful calf points

Comparison on efficacy of pressure release and stretching technique on ankle dorsiflexion and pain in patients with calf myofascial trigger points

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2020/03/023998

Enrollment

120

Registered

2020-03-16

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M791- Myalgia

Interventions

Intervention1: Intervention Group 1 (Pressure release technique) Intervention Group 2 (Stretching technique): Intervention Group 1 (Pressure release technique)- Pressure release will be perform acc

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age group 20-50 years. 2. Males and Females both are included in this study 3. Decreased Dorsiflexion ROM 4. Pain in calf muscles 5. Myofascial trigger points in calf muscle

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Myofascial trigger point injections 2.Acute trauma 3.Ankle fracture 4.Surgery history

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1) Tenderness Grading Scale 2) Ankle ROM 3)Numeric Pain Rating scale Timepoint: Pre and post treatment one time reading	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Numerical rating pain scale Timepoint: Pre and post treatment one time reading	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shabnam Joshi

Guru Jambeshwar University of science and technology Hisar

shabnamphysio@gmail.com9729922466

Outcome results

None listed

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