Health Condition 1: M791- Myalgia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Percussion Therapy on trapezius: Percussion Therapy Group: The participant sits comfortably. The physiotherapist uses a handheld massage device (percussion gun) on the main muscle of th
Sponsors
DVVPFs College of Physiotherapy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Men aged 18 to 35 years with a Body Mass Index (BMI) less than 29.9 kilograms per square meter. 2. Players experiencing pain in the trapezius muscle for the past two weeks. 3. Players having pain intensity greater than 3 and less than or equal to 7 on the Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS). 4. Players with the perceived trapezius stiffness over the dominant side.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Players who received massage therapy within 2 weeks over the muscle. 2. Players with nonspecific neck pain. 3. Players with recent fractures. 4. Players with musculoskeletal & neurological conditions, such as cervical PIVD, cervical radiculopathy, and spondylolisthesis. 5. Players with a history of cervical spine surgeries (less than 2 years). 6. Players who are not willing to participate.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Pressure Algometer – To assess Pressure Pain Threshold 2. Seated Medicine Ball Overhead Throw Test – Muscle PowerTimepoint: At Baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analogue Scale (VAS): To assess Perceived Stiffness.Timepoint: At Baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Anil Kumar
DVVPFs College of Physiotherapy, ahmednagar
Outcome results
None listed