Health Condition 1: M62- Other disorders of muscle
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Age group 18 to 35 years. 2.Symptoms persisting more than 3 months. 3.Presence of atleast 1 trigger point in upper trapezius. 4.Pain intensity more than 4 on visual analogue scale. 5.Painful and sensitive points in muscle at 25 newton per centimeter square.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Presence of any neurological condition (sensory abnormalities, spinal root compression, cervical spondylosis, cervical stenosis). 2.Cervical radiculopathy. 3.Cervical canal stenosis. 4.Local anesthetics, or steroid injections into the trigger point within last 6 months. 5.Cervical spine surgery. 6.Malignancy. 7.Fibromyalgia syndrome. 8.Pregnancy. 9.Any shoulder pathologies. 10.Presence of kyphosis or scoliosis. 11.Patient on anticoagulant drug. 12.Patients allergic to kinesio tape. 13.Patients unwilling to participate.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Visual analogue scale(VAS) 2.Range of motion with goniometer 3.Neck disability index (NDI)Timepoint: At 0th day and 2nd week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NilTimepoint: Nil | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
SDM College of Physiotherapy