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Comparison of acupuncture and Muscle Release technique on side of thigh muscles in Runners.

Comparison of Dry Needling and Myofascial release in Iliotibial band Syndrome in Runners.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/12/047899
Enrollment
56
Registered
2022-12-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Dry Needling: One session of dry needling will be performed with disposable stainless steel needles. Areas will be cleaned with alcohol. 0.25 mm needles will be used. Needles will be in

Sponsors

Dr Moksha Shah
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Recreational runners with IT band syndrome 18-50 years. 2)Nobleâ??s test positive. 3)Patients with trigger points along the IT band

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Any other musculoskeletal conditions of lower limbs like fractures. 2)Circulatory disorders in lower extremities like varicose veins. 3)Compromised immune system 4)Over an area of infection, open wound.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain pressure algometer. Timepoint: Pre treatment and post treatment assessment on the same day.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Oberâ??s test.Timepoint: Pre treatment and post treatment on the same day;Single leg mini squat test.Timepoint: Pre treatment and post treatment assessment on the same day.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Moksha S Shah

SVKMs NMIMS SUNANDAN DIVATIA SCHOOL OF SCIENCE

khadijeh.menai@nmims.edu9823390277

Outcome results

None listed

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