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A comparative between Fascial Distortion Model and Counterstrain technique and their impact on Pain, Mobility, and Function in Badminton Players with Trigger Points

Effectiveness of Fascial Distortion Model Approach versus Counterstrain Technique on Trigger Points Pain Pressure Threshold, Range of Motion and Functional activities in Recreational Badminton Players: A Comparative Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/03/082385
Enrollment
40
Registered
2025-03-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M953- Acquired deformity of neck

Interventions

Intervention1: Fascial Distortion Model: the FDM approach refers to the application of manual therapy techniques by trained practitioners to identify and address areas of fascial distortion. 3 sessio

Sponsors

Ayushi Gupta
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants must engage in badminton as a recreational activity for at least 2 times per week in 1 years Participants should exhibit trigger points in upper back muscle group who reported trigger point pain upon palpation Player elicits Positive jump sign Trigger point palpation pain assessed with Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) is above 3.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any chronic medical conditions such as Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Asthma, COPD, Osteoarthritis, CKD etc Any recent acute injuries, such as Ankle Sprain, Fractured Bone, Concussion, Dislocated Joint, Burns, Lacerations Any musculoskeletal disorder or postural abnormalities like Forward head posture or upper cross syndrome

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain intensity, Pain Pressure ThresholdTimepoint: Day 1 of assessment 4th week of assessment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Range of motion and DASH QuestionnaireTimepoint: Day 1 assessment 4th week assessment

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pooja Anand

Professor

pooja.physiotherapy@sgtuniversity.org9599810884

Outcome results

None listed

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