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Soft tissue release for myofascial latent trigger point

Effectiveness of Massage gun versus manual approach for releasing latent myofascial trigger points in the calf muscle - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/08/056794
Enrollment
80
Registered
2023-08-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-09-18

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: Massage Gun: Massage gun intensity will be 30 hz in 90 seconds for 5 sessions within 5 days on trigger points. Control Intervention1: Myofascial release: Appy MFR a few kilograms pressu

Sponsors

Md. Mafrohi-sattar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Triggers points will show at least two following characteristics (Hypersensitive tenderness, Presence of taut band, Local twitch response activated by palpating taut band, Replication of myofascial trigger points as typically referred pain in response to compression) 2) Patients who are willing to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Tumor, gout, fracture, rheumatoid arthritis, bursitis, osteoporosis, 2) Fibromyalgia, Sciatica, and Tarsal tunnel syndrome.3)Previous surgery of affected lower limb or any anatomical foot deformity. 4)History of injected corticosteroid more than three times within 1 year

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pressure pain threshold(PPT) in algometer & 10cm VAS scaleTimepoint: 5 days—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Ankle dorsiflexion active & passive range of motion (ROM) by Inclinometer.Timepoint: 5 days—

Countries

Bangladesh

Contacts

Public ContactDr. K M Amran Hossain

Jashore University of Science and Technology

mz.hossain@just.edu.bd01670962775

Outcome results

None listed

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