Health Condition 1: M708- Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Kinesio Taping (KT): kinesio taping (KT) has emerged as a popular treatment for medial tibial stress syndrome. Kinesio taping (KT) Has been used by elite athletes to provide mechanical
Sponsors
Rupam Nandi
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Athletes with medial tibial stress syndrome clinically diagnosed by orthopaedician. 2. Players participating in regular training program presenting with history of pain located on the posteromedial border of the tibia induced by exercise that lasted for hours or days after exercise. 3. Diffuse tenderness/discomfort on palpation of the lower 1/3rd of posteromedial border of the tibia. 4.Age limit: 18 to 30 years. 5.Sex: Male and Female. 6. No history of paresthesia in involved extremity
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Painful passive movement of the ankle. 2. History of fractures or surgery of the lower limb. 3. History of skin allergies to adhesive tape. 4. Preexisting skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis. 5. Positive tuning fork test for stress fracture and positive sphygmomanometer test for chronic compartment syndrome.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS)Timepoint: 1st day of treatment and after 4 weeks of treatment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Satyen Bhattacharyya
Burdwan Institute of medical and life sciences
Outcome results
None listed