Health Condition 1: M629- Disorder of muscle, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation: Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation is a modified form of traditional acupuncture in which an electrical current is applied between pair
Sponsors
K J Somaiya college of physiotherapy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: a) unilateral neck pain, less than 7 days b) active myofascial trigger point diagnosed as per Gerwin and Simon criteria c) numerical pain rating scale score of 4-7 points.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: a) Patient having needle phobia b) Patient on anticoagulant therapy and/or bleeding disorder c) Tumour d) Migraine e) Any cervical surgery f) Any cervical pathology such as spondylosis, spondylolysis, disc prolapse, spinal stenosis, ankylosing spondylitis, fracture, cervicogenic dizziness, etc. g) Pregnancy h) Compromised immune therapy i) Diabetes j) Epilepsy k) Vascular disease l) Temporomandibular joint dysfunction m) Conditions with thoracic spine involvement n) Infective conditions (neck abscess, osteomyelitis, pott’s spine, TB lung)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Pressure Pain threshold 2. Numerical Pain Rating Scale 3. Lateral FlexionTimepoint: Pre-intervention: Baseline assessment post-intervention: immediately after 1st session | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| nilTimepoint: nil | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactTamanna Nurai
K J Somaiya college of physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed