Health Condition 1: M758- Other shoulder lesions
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Athletes who practise weight lifting as a part of training. 2. Athletes participating in sports for more than 3 years. 3. Both male and female athletes. 4. Age 15 – 30 years. 5. Pain present in shoulder movement. 6. Presence of Trigger points around Scapula evaluated by another medical practitioner, found by pincer palpation in high sitting position. 7. Trigger Points which is present for more than 1 month. 8. Only 2 most painful trigger points will be chosen around the scapula which is more tender according to Pain Pressure Threshold readings.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Any previous injury to Scapulae, Clavicle and shoulder joint like fracture, muscle or other soft tissue tears in the last 6 months. 2. Recent history of surgery around scapulae, shoulder joint complex or spine within 6 months. 3. Any diseased conditions which are contraindicated for Physiotherapy. 4. Athlete who is participating in a competition within two months. 5. Similar musculoskeletal conditions such as Fibromyalgia, Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The research will assess for : 1. PAIN - Measured by NPRS 2. Tenderness - Measured by Pain Pressure Threshold 3. Functional Independence - Measured by Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI) Timepoint: Intervention twice weekly for 4 weeks. Follow up after one month. Total 60 days. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain, Tenderness and Shoulder disability.Timepoint: After one month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Chitakara University, Punjab